December14

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1990
Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).

Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).

#crime
Dec 14, 1990
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1992

Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.

#crime#politics
Dec 14, 1992
1999
G.M.C. Balayogi,  Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.

G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.

#money#war
Dec 14, 1999
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1812
Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.

Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.

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Dec 14, 1812
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1864
Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.

Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.

#birth
Dec 14, 1864
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1895
George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.

George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born.

#birth
Dec 14, 1895
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1910

Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.

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Dec 14, 1910
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1924
Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.

Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.

#birth#cinema
Dec 14, 1924
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1946
Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.

Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.

#birth
Dec 14, 1946
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1953

Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.

#birth#sports
Dec 14, 1953
1962

Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.

#birth
Dec 14, 1962
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1985

Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.

#meeting#award
Dec 14, 1985
1901
Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.

Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.

#general
Dec 14, 1901
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1931

Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.

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Dec 14, 1931
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1984

First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.

#general
Dec 14, 1984
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1994

10 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.

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Dec 14, 1994
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2000
The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.

The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.

#general#labour
Dec 14, 2000
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1998

The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.

#general
Dec 14, 1998
1952

Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan scored 110 in his Test Cricket debut vs Pakistan in Calcutta.

#sports
Dec 14, 1952
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1969
Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta.

Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta.

#sports
Dec 14, 1969
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1979

Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.

#sports
Dec 14, 1979
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1999
India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.

India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.

#sports
Dec 14, 1999
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1936
Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.

Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.

#death
Dec 14, 1936
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1955

Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.

#death
Dec 14, 1955
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1968

Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.

#death
Dec 14, 1968
1920
Akali Dal established.

Akali Dal established.

#politics
Dec 14, 1920
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1990

President's Rule imposed on Goa. Caretaker CM Dr. Barbosa disqualified from the membership of Assembly for defection from Congress (I) nine months ago.

#politics
Dec 14, 1990
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1998

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

#politics#women
Dec 14, 1998
1999
The Prime Minister informs the Lok Sabha that  Ram Prakash Gupta has denied the remarks on temple construction.

The Prime Minister informs the Lok Sabha that Ram Prakash Gupta has denied the remarks on temple construction.

#politics
Dec 14, 1999
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