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Historical Event on 9/14/1949

Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
11/3/1908Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
4/2/1970Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
2/17/1998Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
12/23/1992Varma Commission indicts IB, the Centre and Tamil Nadu police for failure to protect Rajiv Gandhi.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.