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Historical Event on 6/18/1917

Lachhmansingh Gill, famous politician and former chief minister, was born.

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5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.
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10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
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