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Historical Event on 2/14/1932
Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1999 | Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai. |
2/2/1921 | Mukundrao Kirloskar was born. |
6/15/1993 | PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status. |
2/1/1855 | East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened. |
8/8/1912 | Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born. |
10/28/1984 | Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe. |
9/26/1956 | Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88. |
1/16/1945 | Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born. |
1/28/1894 | Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda. |
4/1/1986 | Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
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