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Historical Event on 10/14/1956
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/17/1674 | Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
12/28/1928 | First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta. |
6/3/1995 | Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP. |
3/21/1977 | Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
1/16/1992 | For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat. |
4/14/1941 | Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India. |
1/8/1968 | The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language. |
5/3/1764 | Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India. |
2/13/1713 | Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort. |
10/18/1993 | Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died. |
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