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Historical Event on 1/26/1999

21 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
10/24/1975Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
1/8/2000The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.
9/9/1999Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.