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Historical Event on 3/26/1987

Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
10/29/1991Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
11/1/1902Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.
2/16/1944Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.
12/15/1997Magsaysay award winning litterateur Mahasweta Devi, Sitar maestro Annapurna Devi and Rabindra Sangeet exponent Suchitra Mitra honoured with 'Desikottam' by Visva Bharati University.
11/17/1932The Third Round Table Conference began in London. It was not attended by the Congress as the real Indian participation in the making of the constitution was negligible. Since Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it either. This conference ended on 24th November 1932 without achieving anything.
1/21/1922Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.