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Historical Event on 1/14/1991

Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
1/31/1992LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran, declared offender in Rajiv Gandhi murder case and ordered to surrender by a Madras court.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.