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Historical Event on 2/26/1857

First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
1/14/1964Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
8/15/1996Deve Gowda speaks in Hindi on the occasion of the 50th Independence Day.
3/18/1896Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur.