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Historical Event on 9/26/1904
R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/14/1996 | Supreme Court orders CBI probe into a housing scam in which 8,700 govt. houses were allotted out-of-turn. |
| 1/2/1754 | Robert Clive again attacked and annexed Calcutta from Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah. |
| 7/20/1991 | Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"". |
| 1/20/1997 | The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg. |
| 5/19/1980 | T. N. Raina, former General of India, passed away. |
| 4/2/1942 | Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips. |
| 5/4/1957 | Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away. |
| 7/18/1993 | Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died. |
| 12/1/1982 | Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games. |
| 4/14/1914 | Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born. |
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