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Historical Event on 10/26/1952

Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
2/1/1971Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
8/7/1905Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.
9/4/1921British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.