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Historical Event on 11/14/1996
Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/1/1985 | Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office. |
| 4/3/1984 | Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7. |
| 2/17/1992 | Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support. |
| 1/7/1859 | The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29. |
| 3/29/1942 | Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now. |
| 8/1/1947 | Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan. |
| 12/26/1989 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. |
| 6/5/1996 | Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away. |
| 4/15/1956 | A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels. |
| 10/30/1994 | Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died. |
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