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Historical Event on 10/26/1946

27 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1945Shri Rashbehari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away at Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 60.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
7/5/1946Ram Vilas Jamun Paswan was born in Shaharbanni, Distt. Khagaria (Bihar).
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
6/20/1948Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
6/1/1955India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.