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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
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
4/18/1918Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.