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168th birth anniversary of Annie Besant (October 1, 1847 - September 20, 1933) - a prominent British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule.

96th birth anniversary of Majrooh Sultanpuri (October 1, 1919 - May 24, 2000) - an Indian poet, known for his work as an Urdu poet, and as a lyricist and songwriter in the Hindi language Bollywood film industry.

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20th death anniversary of Aditya Vikram Birla (November 14, 1943 - October 1, 1995) an Indian industrialist. Born into one of the largest business families of India, Birla oversaw the diversification of his group into textiles, petrochemicals and telecommunications.

43rd birthday of Shaan - Shantanu Mukherjee, known as Shaan, is an Indian playback singer more active in Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Urdu, Telugu and Kannada films and a television host.

51st birthday of Monica Bellucci - an Italian actress and fashion model. Bellucci began her career as a model and made a transition to Italian films.

35th birthday of Martina Hingis - a Swiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as world No. 1. She has won five Grand Slam singles titles (three at the Australian Open, one at Wimbledon, and one at the US Open), eleven Grand Slam women's doubles titles, winning a calendar-year doubles Grand Slam in 1998, and four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles; for a combined total of twenty major titles.

93rd birth anniversary of Hrishikesh Mukherjee - a famous Indian film director known for a number of films, including Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Aashirwad, Bawarchi, Kissi Se Na Kehna and Namak Haraam.

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Wishing all of you Happy World Heart Day!!! - 29 September, 2015

114th birth anniversary of Enrico Fermi (29 September 1901 – 28 November 1954) - an Italian physicist, who is credited with the creation of the first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1. He made significant contributions to the development of quantum theory, nuclear and particle physics, and statistical mechanics. He is one of the men referred to as the "father of the atomic bomb" and was awarded the 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics.

83rd birth anniversary of Mehmood Ali (29 September 1932 – 23 July 2004) - an Indian actor, singer, director and producer best known for playing comic roles in Hindi films. During his career of more than four decades, he worked in over 300 Hindi films.

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11th death anniversary of Mulk Raj Anand (December 12, 1905 - September 28, 2004) - an Indian writer in English, notable for his depiction of the lives of the poorer castes in traditional Indian society. One of the pioneers of Indo-Anglian fiction, he, together with R. K.

33rd birthday of Abhinav Bindra (born September 28, 1982) – an Indian shooter and is a World and Olympic champion in the 10 m Air Rifle event.

33rd birthday of Ranbir Kapoor (born September 28, 1982) - an Indian actor. Through his career in Bollywood films, he has become one of the highest-paid actors and one of the most popular celebrities in India. He is the recipient of several awards, including five Filmfare Awards.

180th birth anniversary of Sai Baba of Shirdi (September 28, 1835 - October 15, 1918) - an Indian spiritual master who was and is regarded by his devotees as a saint, fakir, and satguru, according to their individual proclivities and beliefs.

86th birthday of Lata Mangeshkar (born September 28, 1929) - an Indian playback singer, and occasional music-composer. She is one of the best-known and most respected playback singers in India. Mangeshkar's career started in 1942 and has spanned over seven decades.

108th birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh - an Indian socialist considered to be an influential revolutionary of the Indian independence movement.

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76th birthday of Kathy Whitworth - an American professional golfer. Throughout her playing career she won 88 LPGA Tour tournaments, more than anyone else has won on either the LPGA Tour or the PGA Tour.

31st birthday of Avril Lavigne - a Canadian-French singer and songwriter. She was born in Belleville, Ontario, and spent most of her youth in the town of Greater Napanee.

Wishing all of you Happy World Tourism Day!!!!!!

34th birthday of Brendon McCullum - a professional cricket player who currently plays as a batsman for the Otago Volts at provincial level, the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL, Warwickshire in the English domestic league, and New Zealand internationally.

7th death anniversary of Mahendra Kapoor - an Indian playback singer. In a career spanning five decades, his repertoire extended to 2500 songs in various regional languages, including popular songs such as 'Chalo ek baar phir se Ajnabi ban jayen hum dono' (Gumrah), and 'Neele gagan ke tale' (Hamraaz).

182nd death anniversary of Raja Ram Mohan Roy (May 22, 1772 - September 27, 1833) - a founder of the Brahmo Sabha movement in 1828 which engendered the Brahmo Samaj, an influential Bengali socio-religious reform movement and Presidency University, Kolkata.

83rd birth anniversary of Yash Chopra - an Indian film director, script writer and film producer, predominantly working in Hindi cinema. Yash Chopra began his career as an assistant director to I. S. Johar and elder brother, B.R. Chopra.

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