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Historical Event on 1/1/1914

Dhirendra Nath Mukherji, social worker, was born at Bankura, West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
6/23/1984An Air-India jumbo jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland today, killing all 329 people on board. Indian officials said the crash apparently was caused by a bomb placed aboard the jetliner by a Sikh extremist group as retaliation for an army raid.
2/7/1856Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
11/1/1932Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh.
9/21/1954Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.