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Historical Event on 5/26/1885

Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born.

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5/18/1926Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
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9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
3/28/1990Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient.
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
6/5/1879Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.