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Historical Event on 4/14/1963

Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
3/3/1990JD-BJP coalition government in Gujarat, Chimanbhai Patel to become CM; Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra and Bhairon Singh Shekhewat of BJP to head the BJP-JD coalition government in Rajasthan.
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
6/4/1947Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.