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Historical Event on 10/26/1814

British General Governor declared war against Nepal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
9/10/1623Shah Jahan entered Rajputana and raided Amber crossing the Tapti. He arrived near the kingdom of Golconda and from there passed on to Orissa which was surrendered to him.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.