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Historical Event on 2/14/1914

Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
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11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
12/9/1997Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal.
12/27/1998Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.
10/15/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour.
2/15/1948Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident.
7/12/1896Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.