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Historical Event on 8/14/1947

Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.
6/13/1918Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
9/12/1992Mallikarjun Bhimramayya Mansoor, famous Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana, died in Dharward, Karnataka at the age of 81 years.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
9/5/1888Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras.