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Historical Event on 8/26/1909

Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
8/6/1933Kripal Singh Govindsingh, Amritsar, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959, was born at Madras.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
10/25/1999Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, ""No objection to Bofors discussion.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.