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Historical Event on 9/26/1793

Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
12/16/1999India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.