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Historical Event on 10/14/1947

Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
4/24/1929Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
7/23/1933Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
11/1/1945Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.