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Historical Event on 1/14/1926

Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
3/25/1963Yagyawalk Bharadwaj, famous botany scientist, passed away.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
4/4/1889Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).