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Historical Event on 9/14/1992

S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
12/11/1999Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
11/19/1992M. Veerappa Moily selected to become the new CM of Karnataka.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
3/21/1976The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.