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13 October
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Ashok Kumar
Indian actor.
This date is in the wider Indian-history calendar but does not yet have a dedicated Curious Indian article.
Moturu Udayam
Indian women's activist.
This date is in the wider Indian-history calendar but does not yet have a dedicated Curious Indian article.
Kishore Kumar died.
He Kept Saying He Would Go Home
From a young boy in Khandwa mimicking K.L. Saigal to the eccentric genius who defined the sound of Indian cinema, Kishore Kumar’s journey is a melody of madness…
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