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Historical Event on 9/14/1910
Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/13/1990 | Union Ministers Arun Nehru, Arif Mohammed Khan and Satpal Malik submitted their resignation in protest against O.P.Chautala's taking over as CM of Haryana. |
11/11/2000 | Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi. |
12/29/1904 | K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage. |
10/24/1991 | Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years. |
5/20/1976 | Oil production started from Bombay High. |
8/1/1952 | Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru. |
11/5/1998 | Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah |
12/10/1969 | Norman Borlaug, the Iowa-born crop expert, whose research on new strains of high-yielding rice and wheat has led to a Green Revolution in developing countries, was awarded the Nobel peace prize today. Working at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center of Mexico since 1944, Borlaug, 56, has directed a team of agronomists working on the development of new crop plant strains that have allowed Third World farmers to multiply yields dramatically. His organization has trained farm technicians from 29 countries, including India, Pakistan and Turkey, enabling them to move steadily toward the goal of self-sufficiency in food production. |
9/1/1976 | Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi. |
9/13/1998 | Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India. |
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