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Historical Event on 8/14/1998
Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/14/1998 | Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born. |
| 11/2/2000 | John Wright is appointed India coach by the BCCI. |
| 3/28/1963 | First meeting of the National Aeronautical Laboratory Executive Council held under the chairmanship of J R D Tata. |
| 9/5/1846 | Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died. |
| 6/30/1817 | Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died. |
| 11/20/1969 | The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings. |
| 2/17/1994 | Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years. |
| 11/2/1999 | The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship. |
| 12/3/1948 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born. |
| 10/4/1953 | India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council. |
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