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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
5/25/1991Indian, UN Angola Verification Mission - I ended (UNAVEM - I June 1989 - May 1991).
1/22/1996Janata Dal parliamentary party leader Sharad Yadav resigns from Lok Sabha membership (Jain hawala case).
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
8/18/1923Sadashiv ""Sadu"" Ganpatrao Shinde, cricketer (Indian leg-spinner during the late 1940's and early 1950's), was born in Bombay.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.