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Historical Event on 2/26/1966

34 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.
11/3/1988Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.