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Historical Event on 4/15/1946
The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/29/1947 | Establishment of Indian Standard Institution. |
| 8/21/1879 | Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born. |
| 2/1/1990 | Governors named for 14 states. |
| 1/26/1882 | Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta. |
| 7/27/1992 | Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died. |
| 8/7/1986 | Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram. |
| 6/17/1947 | Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly. |
| 11/12/1930 | First 'Round Table Conference' started in London. Only Muslim League party was present in the conference and there were no representative of Congress. 16 Indian Kings, 23 British representatives and other 56 Indians took part in this conference. The Muslim League consisted of Sir Agha Khan, Mohammed Ali Jauhar, Quaid-e-Azam, Sir Mohammed Shafi, Fazl-ul-Haq, Chaudhary Zafarullah and Ghulam Hussain. |
| 8/15/1918 | Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born. |
| 11/5/1956 | University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC. |
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