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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
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
11/19/1924Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
4/19/1993Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.