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Historical Event on 11/14/1919

Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
7/15/1986India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
11/1/1967Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
12/5/1933Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P.
9/4/1921British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.