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Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar is born
Educationist and social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was born in Midnapore district on 26 September 1820 and became a leading figure of the Bengal Renaissance.
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Syed Ghulam Bhik Nairang
A poet and a prominent Indian/Pakistani Muslim leader.
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Dev Anand
Indian actor.
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