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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 |
1/27/1994 | 55 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die. |
4/10/1997 | Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai. |
3/9/1914 | Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born. |
9/4/1921 | British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras. |
3/3/1924 | Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim. |
3/9/1989 | Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India. |
1/16/1948 | Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims. |
5/14/1956 | Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957. |
12/20/1850 | Atma Dev, social reformer and religious leader, was born. |
6/4/1912 | Alungal Mathai Thomas, social reformer, politician and diplomat, was born at Kurikad, Kerala. |
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