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Historical Event on 10/14/1998

Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
10/17/1949The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K.
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
2/13/1713Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
3/31/1930Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.