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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.

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2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
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6/22/1935Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
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3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.