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Historical Event on 7/26/1844

Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.

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2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
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5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.