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Historical Event on 10/14/1998

Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
10/12/1999Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP.
1/5/1948Parthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's), was born in Alwar, Rajasthan.
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.