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Historical Event on 9/14/1992
Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1979 | Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India. |
11/5/1999 | Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months. |
7/29/1994 | Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants. |
12/16/1999 | The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched. |
3/1/1914 | Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away. |
7/15/1948 | Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union). |
8/3/1930 | Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died. |
9/1/1909 | Father 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. |
3/3/1939 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention. |
8/16/1901 | Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born. |
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