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Historical Event on 1/14/1964
Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
1/26/1950 | The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal. |
7/4/1989 | Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State. |
8/15/1965 | Television starts in New Delhi. |
10/1/1990 | Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations. |
2/18/1895 | Shri Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, nationalist, patriot, social reformer and Congress leader, was born at Masauli village, Barabanki District. |
4/14/1995 | India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah. |
1/29/1975 | West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2. |
8/10/1894 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India. |
2/11/1933 | First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi. |
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