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Historical Event on 4/26/1999

India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
12/25/1919Naushad, famous film music director, was born.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
1/30/1947Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.