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Historical Event on 6/18/1926

Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).

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5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
11/3/1990Manmohan Krishna, famous film actor, passed away.