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Historical Event on 5/14/1963

Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
1/29/1953Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated.
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
1/23/1999An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.