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Historical Event on 12/26/1914

Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1914Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.