Republic Day (India) - Wikipedia
Republic Day is a national holiday in India commemorating the adoption of the Constitution of India, and the country's transition to a republic which came into effect on 26 January 1950.
January 26 - Wikipedia
January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 339 days remain until the end of the year (340 in leap years). Events. Pre-1600. 661 – The Rashidun Caliphate is effectively ended with the assassination of Ali, the last caliph. [1] 1531 – The 6.4–7.1 Mw Lisbon earthquake kills about thirty thousand people. [2][3]
What Happened on January 26 - On This Day
Jan 26, 2024 · Roman Catholic counter-reformation, British say g'day to Australia, Clinton's notorious denial and other important events, birthdays and deaths from January 26.
Historical Events on January 26 - On This Day
Jan 26, 2024 · 1905 World's largest diamond, the 3,106-carat Cullinan, is found in South Africa. The Cullinan Diamond, discovered in South Africa on January 26, 1905. 1907 1st US federal corrupt election practices law passed. 1907 In Austria, universal and direct suffrage (limited to males over 24) is introduced, a reform long demanded by the socialists and ...
Republic Day - Wikipedia
26 January in India. Soldiers of the Madras Regiment during the annual Republic Day Parade in 2004. The Constitution of India came into force, and India declared itself a Republic on 26 January 1950, a day thereafter celebrated annually as Republic Day in India.
On This Day - What Happened on January 26 | Britannica
On This Day In History - January 26: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.
Republic Day | India, Parade, & History | Britannica
Oct 2, 2024 · Republic Day, in India, national holiday celebrated annually to commemorate the adoption of the constitution of India on January 26, 1950. It differs from Independence Day, which annually commemorates the end of British rule on August 15, 1947, and which stemmed from the Indian Independence Act of.