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Historical Event on 4/26/1813

Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.

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9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.