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Historical Event on 1/26/1930
Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/7/1998 | Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again. |
| 3/24/1998 | 200 people are killed in a tornado on both sides of the West Bengal-Orissa border. The toll includes 80 from West Bengal's Midnapore district. |
| 2/7/1864 | P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born. |
| 7/24/1911 | Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born. |
| 8/8/1949 | India concludes a treaty with Bhutan. |
| 6/1/1790 | A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam. |
| 3/1/1950 | The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000. |
| 5/20/1991 | A. S. L. V. was launched. |
| 12/26/1989 | The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament. |
| 12/26/1989 | Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born. |
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