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Historical Event on 1/26/1929

Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
10/31/1920Inaugural session of the All India Trade Union Congress was conducted in Bombay.
10/31/1920The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
1/17/1913Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
8/14/1862Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.