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Historical Event on 2/14/1881

Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
1/21/1993Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
2/6/1998V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
7/5/1916Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.
9/8/2000Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.