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Historical Event on 3/26/1980

Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
1/21/1980Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
11/11/1947Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
5/20/1677Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Jingi.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.