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Historical Event on 5/28/1883

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, was born at Bhagur village near Nasik.

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1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).