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Historical Event on 11/25/1879
Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement.
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| 7/20/1954 | Armistice for Indo-China signed. |
| 3/23/1995 | Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away. |
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