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Historical Event on 6/14/1998

S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1990Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.
2/11/1993Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
10/20/1969Punjabrao Agriculture University established.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
8/23/1947Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.
6/7/1974Mahesh Bhupathi, Tennis star, was born. He is the winner of French Open 1997 (mixed doubles) and 1999 (doubles) and Wimbledon 1999.
12/30/1865Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.