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Historical Event on 2/26/1971

Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
7/7/1799Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
11/5/1996Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
7/10/1992Muhammad of Bin Quasim (Kasim), Arabs, attacked on Sindh and captured it. Muhammad defeated and killed King Dahir, Hindu king, at Rawar.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
9/24/1829Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.