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Historical Event on 10/26/1935

Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
3/5/1997Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.