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Historical Event on 3/14/1895
Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/12/1949 | S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US. |
8/1/1998 | The DMK condemns the BJP-led coalition Government's decision to set up a Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency and rejects the Action Taken Report on the final report of the Jain Commission with reference to Mr. M. Karunanidhi. |
3/5/1999 | The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa. |
3/27/1990 | 21 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India. |
6/4/1992 | Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested. |
4/11/1999 | Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai. |
8/5/1986 | Vellupillai Prabakaran, Tamil rebel leader, died. The vision of secession for Sri Lanka's Tamil minority may have come to an end. But so, too, might the violence that the nation had endured. Today, Tamil rebel leader Vellupillai Prabakaran accepted the peace accord signed last week by India and Sri Lanka. Prabakaran surrendered to Indian forces and his men turned over their weapons. The pact is seen as a compromise by the co-signers. But to the dejected Tamil leader, who has fought since childhood for a Tamil victory, it was a stinging defeat. The treaty creates an autonomous multi-religious zone in the eastern and northern provinces. The rebels dreamed and passed away for a separate state of their own. |
7/24/1994 | Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India. |
7/21/1984 | Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab. |
1/16/1999 | Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta. |
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