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Historical Event on 3/14/1998

Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1993Speaker disqualifies four Ajit group MPs.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
8/15/1996Deve Gowda speaks in Hindi on the occasion of the 50th Independence Day.
5/20/1750Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.