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Historical Event on 1/14/1998
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/4/1992 | Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested. |
9/4/1967 | 6.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people. |
11/14/1997 | 10th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened. |
7/20/1911 | Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur. |
9/29/1991 | Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away. |
1/1/1948 | Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory. |
9/25/1899 | Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara. |
8/14/1998 | Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai. |
1/27/1970 | Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away. |
9/18/1972 | India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971. |
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