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Historical Event on 1/14/1938

Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
9/12/1686Aurangzeb ended Adilshah's kingdom. The garrison lost heart and surrendered Sikandar who was sent to the state prison at Daulatabad. Bijapur was invested and the city opened its gates to the Mughals. Bijapur as an independent kingdom ceased to exist.
11/14/1967Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore.
2/15/1976The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.
12/25/1763Suraj Mal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur, was killed by Najib-ud -Daulah s troops.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.