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Historical Event on 12/14/1979

Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.

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3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
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7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
3/27/1992India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.