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Historical Event on 10/14/1997

The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1938Birju Maharaj, famous Kathak Dancer ""Guru"", was born.
12/11/1931Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
8/6/1998SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.