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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
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.
1/27/1989M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
1/19/1948India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.