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Historical Event on 5/14/1914
Ekanath Dattatreya Kulkarni, educationist and writer, was born at Bhaloni, Tal Pandharpur.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/28/1954 | The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries. |
| 2/15/1924 | Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar. |
| 4/15/1942 | George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta. |
| 2/13/1713 | Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort. |
| 8/16/1965 | Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts. |
| 1/11/1955 | Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India. |
| 2/23/1980 | Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship. |
| 9/11/1968 | Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam. |
| 2/18/1665 | The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England. |
| 10/11/1962 | Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives. |
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