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Historical Event on 12/4/1919
Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
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| 8/19/1910 | Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala. |
| 4/3/1984 | Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi. |
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