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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
11/6/1946P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
1/15/1887Shri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdary, freedom fighter and a great native poet, was born in village Angaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.
6/9/1752French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India.