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Historical Event on 1/14/1926

Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
12/1/1994Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
5/20/1992Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.
7/26/1991Indian, UN Observer Mission in El Salvador joined (ONUSAL from Jul 1991 To Apr 1995).