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Historical Event on 3/14/1963

Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
7/27/1998Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.
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6/25/1998Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.
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2/26/1998Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.