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Historical Event on 3/26/1977

Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
4/11/1931Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
2/19/200018 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.