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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
4/12/1799The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
5/8/1994Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
5/18/1992President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.