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Historical Event on 5/26/1998

S. Chandrasekar, scientist, was selected for the Niels Bohr-UNESCO gold medal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1998Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
1/27/1967Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
10/24/1992Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.