Historical Highlights of this day / आज के दिन की इतिहासिक विशिष्टतायें

BHIMRAO RAMJI AMBEDKAR Ji: April 14:   Birth Anniversary April 14, 1990:   His statue was installed inside the Parliament House on this day, when late Shri V.P. Singh was the Prime Minster of India. April 14, 2015:   Google commemorated Ambedkar's 124th birthday through a homepage doodle on this day. http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_profile_DATED_04_14_1891_BR_Ambedkar_DOB.html

April 14, 1944 - The Bombay Explosion (or Bombay Docks Explosion) occurred in the Victoria Dock of Bombay (now Mumbai) when the freighter SS Fort Stikine carrying a mixed cargo of cotton bales, gold, and ammunition including around 1,400 tons of explosives, caught fire and was destroyed in two giant blasts, scattering debris, sinking surrounding ships and setting fire to the area killing around 800 people. http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_ceod_Apr-14_Disasters_Explosion_Bombay-Docks_1944.html

e-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM):   April 14, 2016:   The scheme was launched on this day by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_ceod_Apr-14_Ind_Eco_Agri_e-NAM_Launched.html

BANGLADESH - HAILSTONES-1986:   April 14, 1986:   World's largest and heaviest Hailstones rained in Gopalganj, Bangladesh. http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_ceod_Apr-14_Disasters_Hailstones_Bangladesh_1986.html

INDIAN RAILWAYS April 14, 1951- Southern Railway was established with headquarters in Chennai. April 14, 1952 - Eastern Railway was established at Kolkata while Northern Railway was established at Delhi. North Eastern Railway was also established on this day at Gorakhpur. http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_profile_DATED_04_16_1853_INDIAN_RAILWAYS_DOB.html

KANSHI RAM:   April 14, 1984:   He became the National President of the Bahujan Samaj Party. http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_profile_DATED_10_09_2006_Kanshi_Ram_DOD.html

SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSEApr-14, 1944  -  He hoisted the Indian Tricolour on the Indian soil for the first time (at Moirang in Manipur); Manipur also has an Indian National Army Memorial and also a War Museum.   http://www.hobbyshobby.com/Z_profile_DATED_01_23_1897_Subhas_Chandra_Bose_DOB.html