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On the 14th of February, a date marked by its historical significance in India, various notable events and figures are commemorated. Among them, the birth of Madhubala, a celebrated Indian actress, stands out. Born Mumtaz Jahan Begum Dehlavi on this day in 1933, she became a leading figure in Hindi cinema. Madhubala was celebrated for her performances in over 60 films, becoming one of the most sought-after actresses in the country post-independence. Her journey in the film industry began after she moved to Bombay (now Mumbai) from Delhi at the tender age of 8, where she initially took on small roles before rising to prominence.
Here is the list of major events on February 13 over the years
| Year | Events on February 14 | |
|---|---|---|
1 | 14 February, 1745 | Birth of Madhavrao I, the 8th Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. |
2 | 14 February, 1779 | Battle of Kettle Creek: A militia force led by Colonel Andrew Pickens defeated a larger Loyalist militia in Georgia, USA. |
3 | 14 February, 1820 | Birth of Kutti Kunju Thankachi, an Indian musician and writer of Malayalam literature. |
4 | 14 February, 1909 | Birth of Accamma Cherian, an Indian independence activist from Travancore. |
5 | 14 February, 1933 | Birth of Madhubala, legendary Indian actress known for her performances in Hindi cinema. |
6 | 14 February, 1952 | Birth of Sushma Swaraj, veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). |
7 | 14 February, 1956 | Birth of Neel Kamal Puri, an Indian writer and college teacher. |
8 | 14 February, 1960 | Birth of Niranjanananda Saraswati, the successor of Satyanand Saraswati and founder of Satyanand Yoga. |
9 | 14 February, 1990 | Birth of Deeksha Seth, an Indian film actress and model. |
10 | 14 February, 1977 | Death of Abdul Kader, an Indian playback singer in Malayalam cinema. |
11 | 14 February, 2005 | YouTube was launched by a group of college students, revolutionizing digital media consumption. |
12 | 14 February, 2012 | Death of Akhlaq Mohammad Khan, an Indian academician and exponent of Urdu poetry. |
13 | 14 February, 2019 | Pulwama attack: A terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir resulted in the tragic loss of 40 CRPF jawans. |
14 | 14 February (Annual) | Valentine's Day is celebrated worldwide as a day of love and affection. |
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Story first published: Thursday, February 13, 2025, 10:19 [IST]
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