Chandrashekhar Agashe
Indian industrialist and businessman
An Indian industrialist and prominent figure in the textiles industry, contributed significantly to the growth of the industry in the region. Founded the Agashe Group, which encompassed various businesses. Played a notable role in promoting educational initiatives and fostering local entrepreneurship. Also engaged in philanthropy, supporting causes related to health and education.
Founded the Agashe Group
Invested in local education initiatives
Promoted entrepreneurship in Maharashtra
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French footballer, 2018 World Cup champion
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February 14th, 1996 30 years ago
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February 14th, 1983 43 years ago
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February 14th, 1968 58 years ago
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February 14th, 1980 46 years ago
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February 14th, 1996 30 years ago
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Born
February 14th, 1977 49 years ago
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Slovene poet and translator
Born
1924 102 years ago
Died
June 9th, 2012 14 years ago — 88 years old
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Born
1960 66 years ago
Died
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March 7th, 1958 68 years ago
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December 1st, 1956 69 years ago
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