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Historical Event on 2/22/1873

Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.

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4/3/1914Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"".
12/11/1922Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born.
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11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.