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Historical Event on 1/14/1994

C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.