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Historical Event on 1/14/1948

First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
8/23/1958Marathwada University was started.
11/16/1921Nearly 700 Mopalh rebels were killed by the Gurkhas as they attacked the Pandikkad post at Delhi.
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
12/11/1922Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.