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Historical Event on 9/14/1997

Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
9/4/1979India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429.
9/2/1946Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition.
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.