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Historical Event on 4/26/1895

Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
10/27/1987Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died.
1/19/1931The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
12/21/1911Central Bank of India established.