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Historical Event on 10/26/1886

Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1984Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete.
2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
3/7/1942Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
8/4/1894Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
8/1/1995Vohra Panel submits report, highlights nexus between mafia and politicians.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.