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Historical Event on 12/14/1968

Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
1/30/1948Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.