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Historical Event on 4/26/1762

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1949Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.
7/1/1992Central Railway started special train for ladies in Mumbai.
12/10/1923Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
8/15/1995P.V Narasimha Rao introduces the mid-day meal scheme for the primary school children under the Central Government Welfare Programme.
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.