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Historical Event on 10/14/1992
10 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
5/18/1966 | Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born. |
7/25/1991 | Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away. |
5/25/1933 | All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism. |
3/26/1999 | Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad. |
2/3/1986 | Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta. |
3/10/1997 | Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva. |
2/22/1947 | Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi. |
5/8/1996 | The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern. |
4/18/1966 | Kuwalyanand Swami (Jagannath Ganesh Gune), great Physical Training and Yoga expert, passed away. |
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