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Historical Event on 3/26/1969
Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/2/1959 | Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party. |
| 9/18/1993 | Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died. |
| 8/28/1879 | Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz. |
| 3/30/1994 | G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel. |
| 8/17/1780 | Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived. |
| 3/19/1936 | Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born. |
| 8/18/1800 | Fort William College was established at Calcutta. |
| 7/4/1900 | Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born. |
| 7/4/1900 | Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi. |
| 12/12/1991 | Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery. |
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