On January 26, 1931, Kolkata (then Calcutta), West Bengal, India, witnessed significant political activity as it was the day the Indian National Congress declared complete independence from British rule, coinciding with the ongoing struggle for India's freedom. This declaration was part of the broader Civil Disobedience Movement, which aimed to resist colonial laws and assert Indian rights. The date later became significant in Indian history, eventually being celebrated as Republic Day.
Angurbala died on January 7, 1984, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
Most of the Bengal tiger habitat is in India and it is being destroyed by people. People do most of the damage to the tigers habitat.
Shakti Samanta was born on January 13, 1926, in Burdwan, West Bengal, British India. [now India].
The bay of Bengal is northeast of India.
Riya Sen was born on January 24, 1981, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
Haradhan Bannerjee died on January 5, 2013, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Gita Dey died on January 17, 2011, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Moti Nandi died on January 3, 2010, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Koena Mitra was born on January 7, 1984, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
Santu Mukherjee was born on January 17, 1951, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
Indrani Haldar was born on January 6, 1971, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
Ajoy Kar died on January 25, 1985, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.