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Historical Event on 3/26/1931

New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1996Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again.
2/1/1922Gandhiji gives notice to the Viceroy Lord Reading during Bardoli movement to inform him that he was intensifying his action and non-cooperation was to be escalated to Civil Disobedience.
5/9/1981Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
9/20/1932Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.