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Historical Event on 12/31/1923

Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.

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3/19/1982Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94.
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9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.