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Historical Event on 9/14/1949

Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
8/3/1997Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.