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- 9 September - Bharatendu HarishchandraBharatendu HarishchandraBharatendu Harishchandra is known as the father of modern Hindi literature as well as Hindi theatre. He is considered one of the greatest Hindi writers of modern India. A recognized poet, he was also a trend setter in Hindi prose-writing...
, writer and poet (d.18821882 in India-Births:*1 July — Bidhan Chandra Roy, second Chief Minister of West Bengal .*11 December — Subramanya Bharathi, poet, independence fighter and reformer .-Deaths:*6 January — Bharatendu Harishchandra, writer and poet ....
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