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Historical Event on 1/14/1998

Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
11/21/1993India and South Africa sign a historic pact on re-establishing diplomatic and consular relations after a gap of 50 years.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
4/20/1888246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India.