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Historical Event on 7/14/1969
85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/15/1969 | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy. |
1/22/1903 | Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta. |
1/29/1997 | Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement. |
10/2/1999 | Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. |
4/25/1998 | India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka. |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
1/11/1921 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away. |
10/26/1999 | The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case. |
8/14/1987 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour. |
7/30/1987 | Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo. |
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