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Historical Event on 1/19/1977
World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/12/1757 | Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel. |
| 3/9/1650 | Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away. |
| 3/9/1650 | Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle. |
| 4/2/1870 | Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding. |
| 5/29/1906 | Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay. |
| 7/10/1964 | Bangalore University was established in Karnataka. |
| 12/5/1898 | Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born. |
| 2/15/1924 | Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar. |
| 1/6/1989 | Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi. |
| 11/3/1908 | Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born. |
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