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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
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
7/18/1993Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
11/22/1993Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
7/9/1996A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.