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Historical Event on 7/14/1942

Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
9/30/1881Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.