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Historical Event on 7/26/1993

Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
3/28/1645Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
4/3/1998Pramod Mahajan, senior BJP functionary, is appointed Political Advisor to Prime Minister ""in the rank and status of Cabinet Minister in the PMO"".
4/3/1966First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus.
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
4/29/1848Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
4/29/1998India and Myanmar agree upon steps to ensure trans-border security, cooperation in the fight against trafficking of narcotics and implementation of mutually beneficial cross-border projects.