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Historical Event on 4/26/1991

Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
9/24/1726Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
3/18/1896Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.