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Historical Event on 12/26/1917

Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
3/10/2000Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Minister, submits his resignation without putting his motion of seeking a trust vote to test in the assembly. The RJD leader Rabri Devi meets the Governor and stakes claim to form the Government.
3/10/2000Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.