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Historical Event on 5/14/1956

Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
6/1/1993Speaker disqualifies four Ajit group MPs.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
9/24/1914Janardan Swami was born.