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Historical Event on 1/14/1980
Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1997 | Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta. |
1/9/1918 | Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born. |
2/7/2000 | Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP. |
1/17/1999 | Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta. |
1/17/1999 | ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore. |
12/11/1687 | Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation. |
4/18/1898 | Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials. |
3/6/1991 | Chandrasekhar resigns as PM. |
10/14/1998 | Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics. |
2/2/1965 | Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission. |
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