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Historical Event on 11/17/1921

Princes of Wales came to India.

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3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
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4/28/1992Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.