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Historical Event on 1/26/1929

Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
9/8/1993Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
10/16/1971David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.