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Historical Event on 7/14/1997

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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.
3/11/1975Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.
4/21/1998Ashok Kumar, Special Secretary, Union Home Ministry, who headed a Central team to Tamil Nadu to assess the law and order situation, was transferred to the Planning Commission.