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Historical Event on 1/14/1851

Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
1/22/1989Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.
5/1/1998India and Peru sign agreements on space technology and agriculture during the visit of Indian President K. R. Narayanan there.
5/5/1955Indian parliament accept Hindu divorce.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
4/11/1999Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
1/25/1930Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.