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Historical Event on 10/26/1814

British General Governor declared war against Nepal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
5/25/1936Rusi Framroz Surti, cricketer (Indian slow lefty, hat-trick for Qld 1969), was born in Surat, Gujarat.