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Historical Event on 7/14/1997

India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
12/3/1971India recognises Bangladesh. Indian army marches into Bangladesh and joins hands with Mukti Bahini. Pakistani Army in Bangladesh surrenders to the Indian Commander.
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
8/28/1733Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
7/21/1911Umashankar Jethalal Joshi, famous Gujarati poet, Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Bamna in Gujarat.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.