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Historical Event on 2/14/1985

Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
6/5/1993Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.
2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).