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Historical Event on 6/14/1905

Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
4/15/1992Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
4/5/1993K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.