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Historical Event on 1/10/1616

Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.

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3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
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2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
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5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
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