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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 |
| 11/18/1988 | Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit. |
| 12/23/1995 | 400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana. |
| 10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
| 10/13/1998 | India, Mauritius sign an agreement on civil aviation in New Delhi in the presence of its two Prime Ministers. |
| 7/22/1992 | The Supreme Court asks UP Government to halt construction in Ayodhya. |
| 2/6/1955 | 55 miners die in explosion in Bihar State. |
| 9/30/1996 | Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996. |
| 6/25/1888 | Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born. |
| 1/1/1966 | Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away. |
| 5/1/1913 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born. |
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