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Historical Event on 11/14/1997

Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
6/27/1838Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.