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Historical Event on 8/26/1967

Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1990Bombay gets 42 cm rainfall, the century's highest. The previous high of 41 cm was recorded on 18, 1986.
2/26/1857First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
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8/6/1998SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
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6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
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