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Historical Event on 12/14/1955

Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1990Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
4/3/1996Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.