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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
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
2/28/1968International City Auroville inaugurated the Aurobindo Ashram in Pondechery.
10/27/1904Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.