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Historical Event on 1/26/1915

Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
12/1/1921Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail.
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.