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Abhishek Singhvi
A prominent lawyer and politician, significant contributions were made in Indian politics. Elected as a Member of Parliament for the Indian National Congress, served as the spokesperson for the party. Held the position of a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India, frequently appearing in high-profile cases. Played a role in drafting important legislation and addressing key legal issues within the country. Established a reputation for engaging in constitutional and corporate law.
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An economist and politician served as the 27th Prime Minister of Thailand from December 2008 to 2011. Led the Democrat Party, becoming its leader in 2003. Represented the party in the House of Representatives and contributed to various social and economic policies during tenure. Advocated for political reforms and economic stimulus efforts in response to national challenges. Oversaw significant events such as the red shirt protests of 2010, which became a critical moment in Thai politics.
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An Indian economist and diplomat served as Indian Ambassador to the United States from 1998 to 2001. Earlier in his career, held positions such as Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce and Director General of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations. Contributed significantly to economic policy discussions and institutional development in India. Advocated for economic reforms and engaged in various discussions on trade and investment.
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Born in 1913, this painter and illustrator contributed significantly to the art scenes of both Turkey and France. Involved in avant-garde movements, collaborated with various artists and writers. Worked extensively in painting, illustrating, and graphic design, which brought attention to societal issues. Left a legacy through numerous exhibitions and contributions to Turkish literature and art.
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Served as the second First Lady of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Advocated for women's rights and education in correspondence, particularly in letters to her husband. Played a significant role in supporting the American Revolution through her writings and political engagement. Maintained a notable correspondence with significant figures of her time, including Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, that provided insights into the era.
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An American actress began career at a young age. Gained widespread recognition for the role of Olive Hoover in the film 'Little Miss Sunshine', which received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards. Established a presence in both film and television throughout the years. Played supporting roles in notable films and television series, continuing to work in the industry since childhood.
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Served as First Lady during the presidency of Millard Fillmore from 1850 to 1853. Established the first White House library and promoted education and literacy initiatives. Played a significant role in social functions and public engagements during her husband's administration. Actively supported various charitable causes.
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Born in the Dominican Republic in 1895, this individual was a prominent feminist activist, nationalist, literary critic, and educator. Involved in various movements advocating for women's rights, education reform, and cultural identity in the Dominican Republic. Contributed significantly to the field of education and influenced future generations through literary criticism and nationalistic thought. Actively participated in discussions surrounding women's roles and societal structures, focusing on intersectionality within the Dominican context.
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An actress with a notable career in television and film. Gained recognition for roles in the series 'Mad Men' and 'Suits'. Also appeared in the film 'This Is Where I Leave You'. Established a presence in the industry through various character portrayals. Participated in the production of the legal drama 'Suits', contributing to its popularity and success.
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A professional footballer from Scotland, whose career has included playing as a forward for clubs and representing the national team. Made significant contributions playing in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Participated in international competitions, showcasing talent at both club and international levels. Developed skills through youth training and progressed to professional circuits, leading to her selection for various national squad matches.
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A prominent figure in Peru, engaged in Marxist philosophy and revolutionary ideologies. Founded the Shining Path, a Maoist guerrilla group that aimed to overthrow the Peruvian government. Guzmán led the organization through the 1980s and 1990s, promoting violence and terrorism, which resulted in numerous deaths and widespread conflict. Captured in 1992, he was sentenced to life in prison for terrorism and other charges.
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Born in Japan in 1994, Masatora became a prominent figure in sumo wrestling. Rising through the ranks, he gained recognition for his rigorous training and competitive spirit. He achieved the rank of sekitori and participated in various tournaments, showcasing remarkable skill and technique. His performances contributed to the legacy of sumo wrestling in Japan.
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