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Historical Event on 4/14/1991
NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/25/1995 | Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
12/10/1967 | Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar. |
6/10/1946 | Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"". |
8/15/1992 | Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan. |
3/1/1961 | The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters. |
4/12/1978 | After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition. |
4/16/1997 | Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta. |
9/11/1893 | Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago. |
1/17/1905 | Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988. |
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