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Historical Event on 8/26/1909

Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
12/9/1989Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
6/9/1834Dr. William Carey, great writer and social worker, died.
3/28/1997Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
9/25/1990Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.