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Historical Event on 12/14/1985
Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/23/1997 | 176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa. |
| 9/8/1953 | Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at. |
| 1/2/1943 | Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life. |
| 7/31/1946 | Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"". |
| 7/1/1852 | For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi. |
| 10/9/1987 | Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended. |
| 1/7/1987 | Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat. |
| 10/14/1884 | Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi. |
| 9/17/1876 | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village. |
| 11/2/1994 | Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter. |
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