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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
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
2/15/1865Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.