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Historical Event on 10/26/1981

Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
10/20/1997All India Hindu Conference begins at Hardwar.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
1/29/1977Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/02/1978.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.