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Historical Event on 4/26/1920
Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/26/1920 | While returning to his country, Timur Lung looted and destroyed Delhi and parts of North India including Hardwar, the Ganga pilgrimage town, and crossed Sindhu River. |
5/27/1906 | Gandhiji writes to his brother Lakshimidas, stating his disinterestedness in worldly possessions. |
12/8/1875 | Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born. |
5/28/1965 | Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400. |
12/12/1930 | Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods. |
2/20/1846 | Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore. |
1/4/1999 | Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi. |
1/2/1997 | Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara. |
9/19/1997 | A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper. |
10/30/1994 | Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died. |
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