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Historical Event on 12/14/1998
The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1913 | Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal). |
11/9/1962 | Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died. |
7/8/1996 | T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award. |
7/8/1996 | Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi. |
6/9/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India ends. |
1/14/1980 | Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984. |
5/16/1975 | Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union. |
7/13/1998 | The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill. |
8/4/2000 | Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday. |
11/17/1953 | Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away. |
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