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Historical Event on 4/14/1988

Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
5/1/1915Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
9/8/1991Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.