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Historical Event on 9/14/1997

78 persons die and around 250 are injured as four bogies of Ahmedabad-Howrah Express de-rail while crossing a bridge on Hasdeo river near Champa Railway Station in Bilaspur district, Madhya Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
7/21/1977Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
12/28/1930Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.
3/17/1989Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.