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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
1/5/1957Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
4/5/1922Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away.
2/12/1871Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.