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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India
| Date | Event Name |
| 7/14/1636 |
Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan. |
| 7/14/1656 |
Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born. |
| 7/14/1854 |
Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born. |
| 7/14/1856 |
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born. |
| 7/14/1923 |
Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan). |
| 7/14/1928 |
Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born. |
| 7/14/1942 |
Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank). |
| 7/14/1946 |
India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice. |
| 7/14/1963 |
Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away. |
| 7/14/1969 |
85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur. |
| 7/14/1992 |
The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K. |
| 7/14/1994 |
Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'. |
| 7/14/1997 |
Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots. |
| 7/14/1997 |
India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting. |
| 7/14/1998 |
India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights. |
| 7/14/1999 |
Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh. |
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| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/22/1981 | India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981. |
| 1/28/1998 | All 26 accused, who stood trial in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, were sentenced to death. A designated Judge of the TADA court in Chennai found them guilty. |
| 6/12/1975 | Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi. |
| 7/9/1875 | The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree. |
| 9/3/1992 | Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court. |
| 7/27/1986 | The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats. |
| 5/14/1954 | President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government. |
| 1/15/1997 | Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time. |
| 3/26/1990 | Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns. |
| 10/4/1857 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat. |
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