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Historical Event on 3/14/1997

Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
4/1/1998Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
8/20/1996India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
6/12/1894Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.