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Historical Event on 5/2/1926

Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1998Prominent Indian Government and private entities are targeted in the Clinton Administration Entities List. American Companies are barred from trading with the listed companies.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.
10/2/1944Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
2/15/1976The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.