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Historical Event on 7/14/1656

Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.

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4/17/1675Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
9/29/1992Forex norms relaxed for wide range of purposes.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.