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Historical Event on 8/26/1914

Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
7/10/1909Gandhiji arrives in London with the assistance of Lord Ampthill and works ceaselessly to educate influential British leaders and the public, and also to move Imperial authorities.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.