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Historical Event on 1/26/1982

Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1982Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
8/20/1997Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.