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Historical Event on 10/26/1981

Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1905Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.
9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.