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Historical Event on 11/14/1889
Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/29/1996 | The Indian Journal of Medical Research brought out special issues, as part of the 85th year celebrations of ICMR, on Nutrition Research (November 1995) and Diarrhoeal Diseases (July, 1996). The ICMR Bulletin also brought out special issues on such topics as Nutrition, Tuberculosis, AIDS, Tribal Health, etc. so as to coincide with the theme selected for a particular month as part of the celebrations. As part of the global theme initiative coordinated by JAMA, USA, the January 1996 issue of the ICMR was devoted to 'Emerging and Re-emerging Infections'. |
8/20/1996 | India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England. |
1/3/1921 | First Indian Parliament meets. |
2/25/1970 | Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away. |
7/20/1898 | Krishna Kanta Handique, great linguist, educationist, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Jorhat. |
8/5/2000 | Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi. |
9/23/1858 | Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died. |
1/1/1862 | Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force. |
8/17/1916 | Amritlal Naagar was born. |
5/21/1994 | JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions. |
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