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Historical Event on 8/14/1862

Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
2/11/1977Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
4/20/1989R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
4/30/1896Maa Anandamayee (1896-1982), God-intoxicated yogini and mystic Bengali saint, was born at Kheora. Her spirit lives on in devotees.