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Historical Event on 7/14/1997

India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1992Publication of daily newspaper `Lokpatra' started from Nanded.
1/16/1620Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.