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Historical Event on 2/14/1901

Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
10/2/1955Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
1/3/1836Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.