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Historical Event on 1/14/1959

Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
4/21/1991The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
11/11/1996A.P. cyclone toll may cross 2,500.
4/14/1995India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah.