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Historical Event on 4/26/1945

Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1945Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
4/28/1974Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta, famous economist, politician and journalist, passed away.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
11/27/1946London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.