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Historical Event on 5/14/1963

Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
10/14/1991Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
4/24/1932450 people seized by British for defying ban on Indian National Congress.
8/9/1942The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.