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Historical Event on 8/26/1949

Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1913Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
7/22/1992The Supreme Court asks UP Government to halt construction in Ayodhya.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).