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Historical Event on 5/26/1916
Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/18/1988 | V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election. |
5/24/1875 | Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'. |
11/16/1962 | Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war. |
12/17/1978 | Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died. |
10/9/2000 | A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases. |
1/19/1892 | Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born. |
4/14/1914 | Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born. |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
6/20/1995 | B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1). |
8/22/1993 | Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56. |
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