14th SEPTEMBER TODAY IN HISTORY - DINVISHESH GHADAMODI
Today in Indian History
Events for September 14
Events for September 14
14-September-1774 | Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born. |
14-September-1803 | Lord Lake was captured Delhi. |
14-September-1820 | Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning. |
14-September-1868 | Swami Virjanand, Sanskrit grammar litterateur and master, passed away at the age of 90. |
14-September-1893 | Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started. |
14-September-1910 | Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born. |
14-September-1919 | Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat. |
14-September-1923 | Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born. |
14-September-1932 | Durga Bhabhi, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born |
14-September-1933 | Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India. |
14-September-1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
14-September-1953 | Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul. |
14-September-1965 | Pakistan Air Force bombs Calcutta and Agartala civilian airports. |
14-September-1967 | US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives. |
14-September-1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
14-September-1991 | Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants. |
14-September-1992 | Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives. |
14-September-1992 | The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered. |
14-September-1992 | S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died. |
14-September-1997 | Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue. |
14-September-1997 | 78 persons die and around 250 are injured as four bogies of Ahmedabad-Howrah Express de-rail while crossing a bridge on Hasdeo river near Champa Railway Station in Bilaspur district, Madhya Pradesh. |
14-September-1997 | Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51. |
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