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Historical Event on 9/26/1793

Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.

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7/21/1934Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67), was born in Pune.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
6/9/1949Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.