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Historical Event on 6/14/1958

Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
4/7/1818British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.