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Historical Event on 8/26/1874
Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/4/1799 | Tipu Sultan is killed in a battle against 5,000 British soldiers who stormed and razed his capital, Seringapatanam. |
5/13/2000 | The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. |
7/29/1884 | Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born. |
6/11/1907 | Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat . |
5/23/1967 | South Gujrat University was established. |
9/25/1914 | Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born. |
6/17/1887 | Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born. |
9/16/1990 | Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War. |
10/5/1868 | Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born. |
10/5/1868 | ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore. |
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