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Historical Event on 6/14/1991

Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1992Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
7/16/1931C. T. Studd, 69, died. He was an English missionary, one of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who worked on the mission field in China, India and Central Africa.
3/14/1995Chandragupta Chaudhary 'Comred ', senior leader of Bhartiya Communist Party, passed away.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.