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Historical Event on 1/26/1931

Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
7/4/1729Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died.
9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
3/3/1997Indian Socialist Party headed by Arangil Sridharan merges with Lok Sakthi. It was floated by Ramakrishna Hedge.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.