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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
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
10/15/1918Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.