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Historical Event on 1/1/1994

Hindu Heritage Endowment, first Hindu international trust, was founded by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
6/1/1930First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.