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Historical Event on 9/14/1933
Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/31/1995 | K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service. |
8/23/1933 | Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience. |
12/6/1990 | VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully. |
2/21/1672 | A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin. |
5/28/1883 | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, was born at Bhagur village near Nasik. |
6/4/1941 | National Seva Dal was established. |
11/14/1959 | Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone. |
4/6/1980 | Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President. |
1/9/1916 | Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born. |
1/29/1983 | Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away. |
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