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Historical Event on 5/26/1916
Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
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| 4/9/1993 | Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief. |
| 2/1/1889 | Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born. |
| 12/17/1978 | Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died. |
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| 8/23/1986 | B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989. |
| 8/29/1612 | Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese. |
| 4/16/1930 | Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000. |
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