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Historical Event on 1/27/1904

R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
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1/29/1953Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated.
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