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Historical Event on 4/26/1952

India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1932Meena Kumari, film actress, was born.
8/1/1932Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.