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Historical Event on 4/14/1979

Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
1/5/2000Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.