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Historical Event on 12/14/1953

Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.
9/21/1895Annapurnanand, great writer, was born.
10/30/1933Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.