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Historical Event on 1/14/1927

M. Aram, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born in Kulasekharapatnam at Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
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.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.