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Historical Event on 4/26/1762

Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.

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1/14/1641United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.
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5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
7/28/1921The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.
3/23/1942Japanese forces occupy Rangoon, Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean.
9/1/1988Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
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4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.