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Historical Event on 4/14/1891

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1996The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
5/31/1996J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
1/31/2000All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged.
1/31/2000Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
11/6/1951Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .