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- ... that the Indian independence movement's underground Congress Radio once submerged their equipment in the Godavari River?
- ... that the Gyarah Murti statue was featured on the Indian 500-rupee note?
- ... that Frederic Growse's book Bulandshahr: Or, Sketches of an Indian District annoyed the British Indian government so much that they allowed only one edition?
- ... that Indian Carnatic music vocalist R. K. Padmanabha teaches group singing predominantly to women?
- ... that Indian footballer Narender Thapa played for both of Calcutta's football clubs Mohun Bagan and Mohammedan Sporting at different times in his career?
- ... that Mansiya V. P., an Indian classical dancer, has experimented with choreographing a fusion of classical Bharatnatyam and traditional Sufi music?
- ... that the horse Sardar was gifted to Jacqueline Kennedy during her 1962 goodwill tour of Pakistan?
- ... that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was the first Indian actress to be a juror at the Cannes Film Festival?
- ... that in the 1932 baseball game in which pitcher Eddie Rommel won his last game, he pitched 17 innings in relief, an American League record?
- ... that Indian violin player Dwaram Durga Prasad Rao, a recipient of India's highest award for the performing arts, was once an apprentice to a painter?