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Historical Event on 8/26/1874
Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/31/1930 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva. |
| 7/27/1998 | The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers. |
| 12/4/1998 | Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government. |
| 9/15/1997 | Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control. |
| 1/26/1957 | India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect. |
| 6/1/1993 | Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated. |
| 1/27/1995 | K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term. |
| 12/29/1959 | Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated. |
| 7/3/1661 | Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II. |
| 2/15/1997 | Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi. |
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