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Historical Event on 4/14/1962

Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
3/31/1930Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
6/11/200027 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu.
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
1/7/1883Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.