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Historical Event on 1/26/1965

Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1996Bomb blast kills six and seriously wounds 20. Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front claim responsibility in Delhi.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
12/28/2000The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.