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Historical Event on 9/19/1726

Khandoballal died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1945Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay.
3/31/1993J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.
3/17/1909Guru Amardasji passed away.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.