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AMARTYA KUMAR SEN |
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October 14, 1998: He was awarded the
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. |
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WORLD EGG DAY |
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BAHADUR SHAH - I |
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October 14 - Birth Anniversary |
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| B.D. JATTI |
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October 14, 1968: Became Lt. Governor of
Pondicherry. |
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BHIMRAO RAMJI AMBEDKAR |
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October 14, 1956: Ambedkar organised a formal
public ceremony for himself and his supporters in Nagpur on this day.
Accepting the Three Refuges and Five Precepts from a Buddhist monk in
the traditional manner, Ambedkar completed his own conversion, along
with his wife. He then proceeded to convert some 500,000 of his
supporters who were gathered around him. He then travelled to Kathmandu,
Nepal to attend the Fourth World Buddhist Conference. |
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GAUTAM GAMBHIR |
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October 14 - Birthday |
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I.G. PATEL |
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October 14, 1983: He was appointed Director of the London
School of Economics and Political Science. |
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K.R. NARAYANAN |
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October 14, 1980 - Retired as the Vice
Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. |
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LALA HARDAYAL |
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October 14 - Birth Anniversary |
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NIKHIL RANJAN BANNERJEE |
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October 14 - Birth Anniversary |
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SUZANNA ARUNDHATI ROY |
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October 14, 1997: She was awarded the
Booker Prize for literature for her novel 'The God of Small Things'. |
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WORLD WAR - I |
October 14 - November 22, 1914: First Battle of Ypres
Started on Oct-14, 1914.
September 28 - October 14, 1918: Belgian troops attack at
Ypres
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