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Historical Event on 5/14/1972

Fighting between Indian and Pakistani forces along the Kashmir border reported.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
11/18/1901V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
6/15/1982Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.