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Historical Event on 12/26/1904

First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.