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Historical Event on 5/26/1885

Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
10/23/1883Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.