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Historical Event on 2/4/1948

Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.

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4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
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5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.
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4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
6/20/1987Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.
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