Boston Indian Community - BostonIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 1/14/1994

Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
3/9/1902Edward Durell Stone, US architect (US Embassy, New Delhi), was born.
3/16/1877Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous poet, Gujarati litterateur and Headmaster, was born.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
3/1/1971Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.