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Historical Event on 5/14/1953

Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1996Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died.
9/18/1990Devkumar, famous Hindi film actor, died.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
12/8/1970Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
10/1/1990Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.