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Historical Event on 8/26/1874

Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
11/12/1880Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.