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Historical Event on 7/26/1993

Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.