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Historical Event on 11/14/1993

Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
2/16/1942The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
1/23/1977Janata Party was formed. Congress Sangathan, Jansangh, Bhartiya Lokdal and Samajwadi Party decided to merge and create Janata Party.
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.