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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
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
1/10/1996Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
4/23/1928Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P.
1/6/1981Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres.
1/6/1981Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.