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Historical Event on 1/26/1961

Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1852For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
5/5/1998Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.
11/2/1956Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.