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Historical Event on 4/14/1891

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.

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5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
2/3/1928Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune.