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Historical Event on 10/14/1994
Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1992 | 300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition. |
10/23/1883 | Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat. |
12/12/1989 | Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor. |
2/10/1927 | Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born. |
9/23/1803 | British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye. |
9/18/1992 | M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87. |
6/29/1924 | Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born. |
4/14/1979 | Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras. |
1/18/1969 | Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away. |
12/4/1959 | Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation. |
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