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Historical Event on 5/23/1903

Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.

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9/28/1929Lata Mangeshkar, great playback singer, was born.
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7/7/1901J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta.