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30 January
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Bendapudi Venkata Satyanarayana
Indian dermatologist.
This date is in the wider Indian-history calendar but does not yet have a dedicated Curious Indian article.
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi.
Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi: The Final Walk and the Conspiracy Behind It
On a winter evening in 1948, three shots rang out at Birla House, silencing the man who had brought an empire to its knees without raising a weapon.…
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