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Historical Event on 5/26/1935
Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/3/1956 | Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away. |
5/30/1991 | Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away. |
1/17/1908 | Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born. |
5/12/1993 | Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away. |
3/13/1940 | Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
12/25/1943 | Japanese bombers raid Chittagong. |
8/7/1980 | Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York. |
8/28/1934 | Justice Sujata Manohar was born. |
5/16/1996 | Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt. |
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