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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
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
4/12/1873Kumaran Asan, famous Malyalam poet and social reformer, was born at Kayikkara, Kerala.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
6/14/1990Akbar attacked on Malwa at Sarangpur and defeated Bajbahadar.
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.