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Historical Event on 5/14/1954
President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/15/1999 | The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance. |
| 12/15/1749 | Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died. |
| 7/7/1998 | Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again. |
| 5/2/1953 | 40 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers. |
| 5/2/1953 | Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city. |
| 5/9/1993 | S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away. |
| 11/18/1972 | Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal' |
| 5/5/1906 | Ursula Jeans, actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon), was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. |
| 7/27/1998 | B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister. |
| 6/30/1799 | Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore. |
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