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Historical Event on 5/26/1916

Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
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9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
8/12/1996Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.