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Historical Event on 11/14/1995

National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
4/20/1930The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.
6/20/1987Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay.