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Historical Event on 8/14/1942

Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
5/22/1927Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mo. Usman, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
3/9/199314 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra .
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
7/16/1905A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
5/22/199611th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.