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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
5/20/1999The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
9/8/1991Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.