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Historical Event on 10/26/1981

Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/199573 people died in a coal mine accident in Gaslitand in Dhanbad district, Bihar, when flood water leaked into the mine.
7/26/1993Swami 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.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
11/13/1993The Indian hospital and aviation was operational immediately. The Indian contingent formally took charge of the responsibility of the capital city of Mogadishu.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.