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Historical Event on 2/26/1976

V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.