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Historical Event on 8/14/1996

Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
5/25/19415,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
11/10/1990Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.