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Historical Event on 9/14/1893

Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1858Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
5/14/1907Muhammad Ayub Khan, Pakistani president, was born.
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.