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Historical Event on 1/26/2001

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1853Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
6/5/1994Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
8/3/1993Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.