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Historical Event on 1/14/1982

First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
6/13/1996The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.