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Historical Event on 2/14/1881

Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
11/18/1988Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
1/6/1987Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
5/18/1998India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.
12/24/1984Eigth General Elections of India began .
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.