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Historical Event on 4/14/1993

The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1998The National Award for the Best Technological Invention is conferred on Prof. J. R. Isaac, a computer scientist.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
3/29/1857Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
8/2/1953Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan.
10/4/1847Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.