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Historical Event on 9/14/1803
Lord Lake was captured Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/14/1994 | The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires. |
7/11/1630 | Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away. |
7/31/2000 | The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state. |
12/15/1991 | Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement. |
3/18/1922 | Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause. |
3/25/1931 | Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'. |
11/1/1999 | H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister. |
5/11/1993 | Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore. |
11/21/1914 | Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka. |
7/14/1854 | Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born. |
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