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Historical Event on 1/23/1814

Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.