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Historical Event on 4/14/1916

Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1883Shivprasad Gupta, social reformer, politician, leader, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, was born at Varanasi.
2/1/1942No.1 Squadron arrived in Burma with its Lysanders, flying tactical recce missions from Toungoo before transferring to Mingaladon with a flight deployed at Lashio.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.
1/3/1996Surdas (1483-1563), blind Hindi bard and singer of Agra whose hymns to Krishna are compiled in the 'Sursagar', was born in Sihi village near Delhi.
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
10/12/1990Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.