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Historical Event on 1/15/1919

Ahmed Mohammad Mamsa, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1963-73, was born at Mumbai.

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8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
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