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Historical Event on 8/14/1947

Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
12/9/1825Tula Ram Rao, one of the revolutionary heroes of the 1857 and Sepoy Mutiny, was born.
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
6/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.