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Historical Event on 04/14/1563

Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
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2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.
9/29/1942The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession.
2/22/1997Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore.
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5/27/1964Gulzarilal Nanda was entrusted the responsibility as Acting Prime Minster of India. He held this office till June 9, 1964. He is till date the only Acting Prime Minster of India.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.