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Historical Event on 8/26/1949

Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
4/6/1934Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
5/17/1974Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, attacked on Mughal Emperor Babur near Kanwa at Agra.
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
1/3/1923Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
8/17/1997I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October.