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Historical Event on 8/26/1947

Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1993The Indian hospital and aviation was operational immediately. The Indian contingent formally took charge of the responsibility of the capital city of Mogadishu.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
4/24/1995K. Karunakaran elected to Rajya Sabha.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
1/18/1970Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48.
4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.