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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
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.
7/13/1999Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
6/2/1991Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
12/15/1992BJP Governments of Sunderlal Patwa (MP), Shanta Kumar (HP) and Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (Rajasthan) dismissed.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.