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Historical Event on 12/14/1946

Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
1/10/1975India accords recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organization.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.