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Historical Event on 1/26/1965

Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1926Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
6/10/1987Jeevan, famous Hindi film actor, died.
12/31/1738Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
4/12/1913Gandhiji in Indian Opinion draws attention to new Immigration Bill's failure to fulfil terms of Provisional Settlement of 1911. Kasturba decides to join Passive Resistance struggle.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.