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Historical Event on 6/14/1998

S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
10/15/1921Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
1/18/1968The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.