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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
12/4/1991Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
2/5/1924Gandhiji was released after operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Poona.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
4/26/1993Indian Airlines' IC 491 crashes at Aurangabad, killing 55 passengers.
3/18/1944Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.
1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.