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Historical Event on 8/14/1954

'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1857Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
5/3/1959Sadhvi Uma GulabSingh Bharti was born in Dunda, Distt. Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh).
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
12/23/1954Judge Bijan Kumar Mukherjea became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1956.
12/23/1954Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.