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Historical Event on 5/26/1916

Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.

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6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
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2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
1/27/1996'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully.
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
2/12/1997Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.