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Historical Event on 9/14/1868

Swami Virjanand, Sanskrit grammar litterateur and master, passed away at the age of 90.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
10/20/1969Punjabrao Agriculture University established.
12/15/1908Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.