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Historical Event on 12/14/1931
Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/25/1997 | Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India. |
8/20/1944 | Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay. |
12/31/1910 | Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born. |
5/28/1978 | The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay. |
6/17/1950 | Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away. |
5/11/1888 | Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born. |
8/7/1998 | The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force. |
12/23/1920 | King George V signs Home Rule Act. |
4/20/1973 | Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur. |
7/4/1994 | Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died. |
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