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Historical Event on 2/14/1628

5th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.