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Historical Event on 1/26/1950

Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1968International City Auroville inaugurated the Aurobindo Ashram in Pondechery.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
2/19/1994IRBM Agni Missile test fired successfully for the third time.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.
11/23/1937Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.