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Historical Event on 10/14/1989

Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1994S. S. Nadkarni, Chairman of National Stock Exchange, appointed SEBI Chairman.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
6/17/1996Balasahab Devras, Sarsangha Chalak of Rashtriya Sawyamsewak Sangh, died.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
6/8/1998A Disaster Management Cell (DMC) under the direct command of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, was set up at the Command Operations Room to liaise with the State Government and initiate necessary actions. All aircrafts were evacuated from IAF bases at Jamnagar, Bhuj and Naliya and flown to pre-determined destinations. In this meticulously planned and smoothly executed drill, more than 60 aircrafts (including helicopters) were flown out.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
3/19/1996Election Commission announces dates of Lok Sabha elections (Apr. 27, May 2, 7 & 21) and Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Assam & Pondicherry.
12/11/1994H.D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader, assumes office as CM of Karnataka.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.