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Historical Event on 7/14/1997

India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
10/2/1975Kumaraswami Kamaraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, died in Madras.
6/21/1948C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom