14NOV2017 - Holiday Today - Colombia, India

Colombia - Day of the Colombian Woman
Day of the Colombian Woman is celebrated on November 14. This observance was established by the Congress of the Republic of Colombia in 1967 to commemorate the death anniversary of Policarpa Salavarrieta, a heroine of the independence of Colombia.
Policarpa Salavarrieta was a seamstress who became a spy for the Revolutionary Forces during the Spanish Reconquista of the Viceroyalty of New Granada. At that time, the city of Bogotá was populated mostly by Spanish Royalists. In 1817, Policarpa entered Bogotá with forged documents and joined other revolutionaries.

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India - Children's Day
Children's Day, also known as Bal Diwas, is a holiday in India celebrated on November 14. Its celebration coincides with the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.
Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 14, 1889. He joined the Indian Independence Movement in 1912 and eventually became its paramount leader under the tutelage of Mahatma Gandhi. When India gained independence in 1947, Nehru became the country's first Prime Minister. He ruled India until his death in 1964.

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