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Historical Event on 2/26/1975
Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/12/1992 | The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker. |
3/21/1998 | Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate. |
2/11/1942 | Jamnalal Bajaj, greatest iIndustrialist, social reformer, freedom fighter and Gandhiwadi, passed away. |
1/17/1601 | Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India. |
12/21/1903 | Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born. |
6/23/1953 | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention. |
10/1/1997 | Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries. |
3/31/1964 | Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium. |
4/21/1946 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971). |
9/1/1995 | Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh. |
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