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Historical Event on 7/4/1914

Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
5/26/1926Kankalta, freedom fighter, was born in Bargawadi village at Assam . She was shot when she tried to flur the Indian National Flag in Gopur, Assam.
11/19/1998Shruti Khanna won her Maiden title on Indian soil in the Northern India Ladies Championship at the Delhi Golf Course.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
1/26/1950The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/25/1999Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
5/1/1913Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born.