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Historical Event on 10/14/1998

Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
9/14/1971Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
5/28/1923Nandamuri Tarak Ramarao, film star, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and founder of Telgu Desam Party, was born. He has acted in many films including 'Patal Bhairavi'.
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.