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Historical Event on 2/14/2000

Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
12/1/1993Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
12/1/1999Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh.
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.