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Historical Event on 1/21/1820

Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.

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4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.
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5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
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12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.