Important Days
Indiana Day (United States)
Important Events
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Birth/Birth Anniversary
1882 – Subramania Bharati, Indian journalist and poet (d. 1921)
1922 – Dilip Kumar, Pakistani-Indian actor, director, and screenwriter
1929 – Subhash Gupte, Indian cricketer (d. 2002)
1931 – Rajneesh, Indian guru, mystic, and educator (d. 1990)
1934 – Salim Durani, Afghan-Indian cricketer
1935 – Pranab Mukherjee, Indian journalist and politician, 13th President of India
1969 – Viswanathan Anand, Indian chess player
Death/ Death Anniversary
1987 – G. A. Kulkarni, Indian author and academic (b. 1923)
2012 – Ravi Shankar, Indian-American sitar player and composer (b. 1920)
2013 – Sheikh Mussa Shariefi, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1942)
2015 – Hema Upadhyay, Indian painter and sculptor (b. 1972)
