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Historical Event on 4/26/1895

Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
5/3/1945Hurricane-equipped squadrons played a major role in the Arakan offensive which began in December 1944, disrupting the enemy's lines of communication and constantly harrying the Japanese forces until victory was achieved with the re-occupation of Rangoon.
7/29/1891Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur and Hindi writer, passed away in Calcutta.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.
10/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.
3/11/1997Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.