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Indian Hindi poet, Father of Amitabh Bachchan (1907-2003)

Also known as: Bachchan, Harivansh Rai Shrivastav, Хариванш Рай Баччан, ハリヴァンシュ・ラーイ・バッチャン, Баччан, Хариванш Рай, Хариванш Рай Шривастав

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