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EVENTS

January 25 - Election Commission is established.

January 26 - The Constitution comes into force making India a republic, the day is observed as Republic Day ever since.

January 26 - Dr. Rajendra Prasad moves in to Rashtrapati Bhavan as the first President Of India .

BIRTHS

September 17 - Narendra Modi , Chief Minister of Gujarat

September 24 - Mohinder Amarnath , cricketer

DEATHS

December 15 - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel , (1875-1950)