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Historical Event on 11/20/1572

Akbar responded with alacrity and arrived at Ahmadabad and made adequate arrangements for its administration.

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9/5/1888Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
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5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
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1/22/1996Janata Dal parliamentary party leader Sharad Yadav resigns from Lok Sabha membership (Jain hawala case).
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