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Historical Event on 5/14/1995

Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1941Syed Abid Ali, great Indian medium pace-bowler and all-rounder, was born at Hyderabad.
10/23/1959Chinese military confrontation with India in Aksai Chin killed 17 Indian soldiers in a clash on the Kashmir border.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
1/26/1961Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.
7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.