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Historical Event on 6/14/1961
Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
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| 4/14/1990 | L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa. |
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| 11/2/1908 | 50 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy. |
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| 12/1/1911 | Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born. |
| 6/30/1931 | June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India. |
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