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Historical Event on 1/14/1882

Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
6/25/1996Sunderlal Bahuguna, noted environmentalist, ends 74-day repentance fast at Rajghat following assurance from PM Deve Gowda.
2/17/1997Anand finishes sixth in the City of Linares category 19 chess where Kasparov makes in four-in-a-row.
2/28/1936Kamla Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, passed away near Lausanne in Switzerland.
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.