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Historical Event on 7/26/1874

Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
1/25/1999Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.
12/8/1996Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.