14 JUL HISTORY TODAY

Today in Indian History
Events for July 14

14-July-1636	Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
14-July-1656	Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.
14-July-1854	Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.
14-July-1856	Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
14-July-1923	Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan).
14-July-1928	Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.
14-July-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).
14-July-1946	India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
14-July-1963	Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
14-July-1969	85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
14-July-1992	The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
14-July-1994	Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender.'
14-July-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.
14-July-1997	India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
14-July-1998	India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
14-July-1999	Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.