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Historical Event on 8/26/1909

Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
12/23/1976Indira Gandhi attacks the pro-Moscow Communist party for enticing her son Sanjay, but she denies grooming him as her successor.
4/29/1957The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
5/3/1997Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.