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14 July - India on this day16 events

1994

Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.

#crime14-July-1994
1656

Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.

#birth#religion14-July-1656
1854

Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.

#birth14-July-1854
1856

Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.

#birth14-July-1856
1923

Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan).

#birth#education14-July-1923
1928

Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.

#birth#politics14-July-1928
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).

#freedom fighter#politics14-July-1942
1963

Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.

#religion#death14-July-1963
1946

India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.

#general14-July-1946
1998

India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.

#general14-July-1998
1636

Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.

#royal event14-July-1636
1969

85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.

#transport#death14-July-1969
1997

India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.

#sports14-July-1997
1992

The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.

#politics14-July-1992
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.

#politics14-July-1997
1999

Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.

#politics14-July-1999