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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
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
9/7/1931The Second Round Table conference began in London and lasted till 1st December, 1931. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam. Two committees were set up to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both the committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in the future constitution.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
11/5/1996Madhavrao Scindia rejoins Congress.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.