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Historical Event on 8/26/1949

Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
1/8/1956Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.
1/3/1966Chetan Jagatram Manohar Sharma, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987), was born in Ludhiana.