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Historical Event on 7/26/1891

Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
1/20/1879Raghunath Chaudhary, famous Assamia nature poet, was born.
3/28/1914Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
4/22/1930Civil Disobedience at Dandi, 6th April 1930 and Civil Disobedience at Bombay, 7th April 1930, both documentary films produced by Krishna Film Co., Bombay, were prohibited by Censor Board on April 22, on the grounds that they were calculated to foster resistance to Government and to promote a breach of Law and Order.
2/12/1998Om Prakash, 78, Hindi film comedian, passed away in Mumbai.
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.