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Historical Event on 2/14/1914
Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
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| 3/23/1968 | Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi. |
| 1/5/1994 | Tamil Nadu Assembly passes two bills making the Chief Minister, the Chancellor of all universities instead of the Governor. |
| 8/10/1992 | P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died. |
| 5/16/1975 | Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union. |
| 5/15/1958 | Gift Tax Act was introduced. |
| 5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
| 7/12/1960 | Ranchi University was established. |
| 2/9/1989 | Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident. |
| 6/11/1991 | Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls. |
| 3/16/1995 | K. Karunakaran resigns as CM of Kerala; Finance Minister presents Central Budget. |
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