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Historical Event on 12/14/1936

Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.

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3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
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10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
4/14/1919Gandhiji confesses at Nadiad his ""Himalayan Miscalculation"" regarding satyagraha martial law declared in Punjab.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
9/10/1915Jatindranath Mukhrjee, great revolutionary, died after being wounded in a pitched battle between the revolutionaries and the police, aided by an army unit, in Balasore.
5/18/1926Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.