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Historical Event on 4/14/1950

Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away .

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1959Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
3/11/1784Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.