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Historical Event on 1/26/1995

Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1999No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
4/4/1951West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
9/17/1938Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
2/9/1994Supreme Court sets aside disqualification (under anti-defection law in 1991) of former Goa CM Ravi Naik.
11/24/1992Lok Sabha approves bill seeking to confer Indian citizenship to a child born to an Indian mother outside the country.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.