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Historical Event on 8/14/1920

Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1982Shree Maa Anandmayee of universal fame passed away. Her body was laid to rest at Shree Anandamayee Ashram in Kankhal.
4/8/1894Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
6/9/1998The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.
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