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Historical Event on 12/14/1998

The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
12/5/1950Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
4/24/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.