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Historical Event on 1/14/1969

Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
4/3/1987S.H. Vatsyayan passed away.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
12/26/1921Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P).
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
8/3/1905The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
4/26/1813Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.