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Historical Event on 8/26/1914
Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/1999 | India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'. |
11/25/1990 | Sri Lanka all out at 82, Venkatapathy Raju (I) 6-12 off 17.5 overs. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
4/2/1993 | MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court. |
7/31/1658 | Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor. |
6/1/1890 | Sri Seeripi Anjaneyulu, journalist, social reformer and educationist, was born at Dharmavaram, Anantapur. |
9/12/1965 | Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan. |
12/14/1910 | Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born. |
6/1/1998 | Finance Minister announced the Swadeshi budget. |
3/2/1957 | Central Warehouse Corporation established. |
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