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Historical Event on 1/26/1957

India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1914M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
1/2/1757After the Battle of Plassey, Clive, Britisher, defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah, Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal and re-captured Calcutta, after it had been seized by the Nawab of Bengal who had used the ""Black Hole"" to imprison British captives.
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
9/14/1923Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born.