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Historical Event on 4/26/1858
Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/24/1992 | D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away. |
2/17/1698 | Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege. |
6/20/1948 | Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union. |
1/24/1994 | Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit. |
4/6/1955 | Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died. |
7/5/1995 | Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels. |
2/21/1987 | Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India. |
1/3/1922 | Kirat Chothairam Babani, versatile Sindhi Writer and Journalist, was born. |
10/17/1970 | Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore. |
9/29/1836 | Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras |
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