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Historical Event on 10/26/1814
British General Governor declared war against Nepal.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/1/1664 | Shivaji assumes royal title. |
| 2/18/1993 | Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"". |
| 6/25/1945 | Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders. |
| 5/11/1970 | A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed. |
| 12/5/1991 | Sarkaria report accepted. |
| 6/10/1987 | Jeevan, famous Hindi film actor, died. |
| 8/2/1984 | 32 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport. |
| 7/22/1991 | New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament. |
| 9/11/1991 | V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died. |
| 5/12/1993 | Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states. |
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