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Historical Event on 1/26/1995

Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.
11/12/1999A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.