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Birthday
Jan 23 2009, Sumit Jain

Does anybody remember that today is the birth date of a freedom fighter without whose contribution independence would have been a delayed thing? I am talking about Subhash Chandra Bose. We also know him by the name of Netaji.

He was the one to...

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Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, second left wearing black, celebrates his 36th birthday with teammates Harbhajan Singh, right, and Yuvraj Singh, second right, in Durban, South Africa, Friday, April 24, 2009.