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Historical Event on 1/14/1994

The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
1/22/1901Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"".
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.