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Historical Event on 1/26/1919

Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay.

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2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).