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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
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.