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Historical Event on 4/14/1988

Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1896Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians.
4/2/1948Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
8/20/1944Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay.
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
2/16/1997Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.