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Historical Event on 10/14/1953

Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
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3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.