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Historical Event on 1/14/1989
'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/26/1950 | Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India. |
11/30/1759 | Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk. |
6/4/1955 | Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated. |
4/15/1926 | Gurvel Singh Pannu, famous Hindi writer, was born in Lauhka, Punjab. |
11/5/1999 | India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12. |
8/1/1997 | Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad. |
5/1/1966 | Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra. |
3/24/1855 | First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km. |
3/13/1958 | Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80. |
9/4/1997 | Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri. |
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