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Historical Event on 4/14/1993
The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/19/1860 | Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died. |
3/9/1989 | Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India. |
1/14/1998 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916). |
11/1/1913 | Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco. |
11/1/1913 | Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty. |
12/15/1932 | Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born. |
9/16/1996 | First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto. |
8/11/1908 | Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers. |
7/12/1960 | Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar. |
1/22/1986 | Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
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