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Historical Event on 2/26/1976

V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
9/27/1908Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
3/3/1982Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.