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Historical Event on 8/14/1862

Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
5/22/1917Suniti Chaudhary, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Kumilla. She was one of the accused in the famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
12/29/1844W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.