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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
2/12/1794Alijabahadar Mahadaji Shinde passed away.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
1/16/1896Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.
9/5/1918Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.