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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
3/18/1896Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur.
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
11/10/1968Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
11/24/1992It was decided that Lok Sabha session would start with the national song ""Vande Mataram"" and end with National Anthem ""Jana Gana
7/16/1905A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.