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Historical Event on 7/26/1891
Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/5/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
6/21/1941 | Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India. |
1/24/1995 | Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party. |
9/15/1999 | Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead. |
8/22/1933 | Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years. |
2/1/1930 | A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London. |
4/18/1914 | Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai. |
2/5/1970 | Kauai Aadheenam, Hindu monastery, site of Kadavul Hindu Temple, Saiva Siddhanta Church headquarters, San Marga Sanctuary and editorial offices of Hinduism Today were founded today at Hawaii's Garden Island. |
12/23/1964 | India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed. |
5/29/1933 | Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'. |
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