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Historical Event on 1/26/1957

Shivlal Nandlal Yadav, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 102 Test wickets 1979-87), was born in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
3/14/1997Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
6/5/1993Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
11/25/1948The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
8/14/1997Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.
6/28/1993A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested.