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Historical Event on 10/26/1950

Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
9/27/1873Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat.