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Historical Event on 6/14/1947

Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1999India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
2/11/1977Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
4/10/1997Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai.