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Historical Event on 8/14/1987
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.

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9/20/1878	Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
3/1/1950	The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
7/15/1992	Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
3/19/1999	The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
8/25/1997	Neelam J. Singh rewrites her own discussion mark in the domestic circuit meet in Chennai.
10/17/1940	Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
12/3/1979	Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
10/16/1994	CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay.
7/21/1658	Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
11/1/1930	S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.

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Historical Event on 8/14/1987 Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.

Historical Event on 8/14/1987
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.