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Historical Event on 7/14/1994
Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/1/1913 | Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco. |
3/1/1990 | BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan. |
2/19/1922 | Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab. |
3/22/1709 | It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631. |
10/23/1970 | If India's ""vasectomy fairs"" had hawkers, they might cry, ""Come one, come all & all one billion."" India faces a population of one billion by the year 2000. To hold down that number, the government offered money ($13 to each man) and gifts (a sari for his wife) to those willing to be sterilized. Thirteen dollars was more than three times what an average village worker can earn in one month. In December, a fair held at Kerala attracted 15,000 men. Just seven months later, a fair in the same town received 63,000. Doctors operated in ten-hour |
3/3/1919 | Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away. |
12/4/1796 | Bajirao became the second Peshwa. |
4/2/1992 | Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away. |
10/28/1992 | Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges. |
8/2/1880 | Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born. |
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