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Historical Event on 3/14/1997

Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1793Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
12/30/1941Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee.
10/17/1919The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.