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Historical Event on 4/26/1924

Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1605Akbar (Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din), Mughal emperor of India (1556-1605), passed away of diarrhea or dysentery at the age of 63 years. After his death his body was buried at a mausoleum in Sikandra, Agra.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
5/27/1930Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement.
12/28/1971Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
12/27/1976The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
8/14/1998Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.