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Historical Event on 3/14/1995
Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/11/1994 | Hyderabad score 6 for 944 against Andhra Pradesh in Ranji Trophy. |
9/18/1924 | Mahatma Gandhi was to fast for 21 days in despair of the recent riots between Muslims and Hindus. It was an expression of his 'unbearable hopelessnes'. ""Nothing I say or write,"" he said, ""can bring the two communities together."" Even as he spoke there were reports of further riots at Kohat, in which 20 Hindus and 11 Muslims were killed. Reservations, Gandhi speaking in Allahabad said, reserved the right to drink water with or without salt. ""It is both a penance and a prayer. As it is penance I need not have taken the public into my confidence but I publish it as, let me hope, an effective prayer to Hindus and Muslims, not to commit suicide"". |
4/1/1989 | UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia. |
12/15/1908 | Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala. |
12/11/1963 | Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away. |
3/9/1996 | Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim. |
8/10/1963 | The Kamraj Plan. |
12/10/1902 | Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria. |
4/11/1930 | Pandit Motilal Nehru renamed 'Anand Bhuvan' as 'Swaraj Bhawan' and handed it over to the people. |
4/7/1920 | Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India. |
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