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Historical Event on 4/26/1991

Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1903Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka.
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
6/13/1999The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
9/15/1861Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family.
1/3/1975Lalit Narayan Mishra, great freedom fighter, politician, leader, member of the Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways, died at a Railway Hospital in Danapur due to a bomb blast at Samastipur Railway Station a day earlier.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.