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Historical Event on 9/26/1999

Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
4/17/1990Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
11/30/1986Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab.