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Historical Event on 12/14/1953

Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
2/25/1844Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born.
8/22/2000Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
8/26/2000Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai.