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Historical Event on 8/14/1997

Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
4/9/1783Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born.
11/19/1998Shruti Khanna won her Maiden title on Indian soil in the Northern India Ladies Championship at the Delhi Golf Course.
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.