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9 April
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- 1893 Rahul Sankrityayan (Kedarnath Pandey), independence activist, writer and a polyglot who wrote in Hindi, was born. He played a pivotal role in giving travelogue a 'literary form'. He was one of the most widely travelled scholars of India, spending forty-five years of his life on travels away from his home. Sankrityayan is often called the "father of Indian travelogue".
- 1981 Durgabai Deshmukh, freedom fighter, lawyer, social worker and politician, died. She was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and of the Planning Commission of India.
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