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Abram Leon Sachar was an American historian and founding president of Brandeis University.

Bhim Sen Sachar Indian politician

Bhim Sen Sachar was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab, twice.

Howard Morley Sachar was an American historian. He was Professor Emeritus of History and International Affairs at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and the author of 16 books, as well as numerous articles in scholarly journals, on the subjects of Middle Eastern and Modern European history. His writings, which have been published in six languages, are widely regarded as solid reference works.

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