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Historical Event on 8/14/1947

Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
3/20/1997Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory.
4/13/1999D. Sripada Rao, former Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, is shot dead by People's War Group naxalites near Annaram village in Karimnagar district.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
9/24/1914Janardan Swami was born.
7/25/1997Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.