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Historical Event on 1/26/1926

V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1942'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle.
6/28/1986Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.
11/23/1994100 killed in a stampede of Govari Samaj people during a protest march towards Nagpur Assembly.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
5/25/1917Abdul Vavakunju Ummasalumma Khader, freedom fighter, was born in Kerala. He was hanged on September 10, 1943.
5/8/1933Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.