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Historical Event on 9/26/1932

Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.

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6/18/1896Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras.
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6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
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