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Historical Event on 1/14/1946

Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
4/17/1904Naoomal Jeoomal Makhija, cricketer, pioneer Indian Test opening batsman, Right Arm Bowler and played 3 matches, was born at Karachi.
5/22/199611th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
12/22/1887Srinivas Ramanujam, India's greatest mathematician, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.