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GURU AMAR DAS JI
(Born: 5 May 1479 - Died: 1 September 1574)
Third Guru of Sikhism

He became Sikh Guru on March 26, 1552
Fought against caste prejudices and the curse of untouchability
Gave birth to the real sense of social equality amongst all classes
He introduced the Anand Karaj Marriage ceremony

A vaishnavite Hindu by origin
He contributed many hymns to the Guru Granth Sahib Ji 


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MAHADEVI VARMA
(Born: March 26, 1907 - Died: September 11, 1987)
Birth Anniversary

A Major Hindi Poet of the Chhayavad Generation
She also was a Freedom Fighter, Women's Activist and Educationist

Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 1979
Jnanpith Award in 1982
Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, in 1988
 


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ACHARYA KUBER NATH RAI
(Born: March 26, 1933 - Died: June 05, 1996)
Birth Anniversary

A writer and scholar of Hindi Literature and Sanskrit
As a writer, he dedicated himself entirely to the form of essay-writing
 
Moorti Devi Award winner from Bharatiya Jnanpith


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BANGLADESH LIBERATION WAR
March 26, 1971
National Day & Independence Day


On this day of 1971, Army of West Pakistan waged a war on East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Anniversary of the beginning of War  


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SACHIN TENDULKAR
Born: April 24, 1973
March 26, 1998 - He scored his 16th test century (177 runs) at Bengaluru, India, against Australia  

BHARAT RATNA

The Virtual God of Cricket in India
His world record of scoring 100 centuries that might take a century to break 


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