|
|
Historical Event on 8/26/1852
Bombay Association was established.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/26/2000 | Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai. |
| 10/2/1999 | Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. |
| 3/25/1971 | Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras. |
| 3/25/1971 | Meerabai, saint poet, passed away. |
| 5/13/2000 | The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. |
| 4/26/1841 | Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk. |
| 8/17/1780 | Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived. |
| 2/12/1824 | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, metaphysician, social reformer, religious leader, was born at Jeevapar Tankara, Kathiawad near Morbi. |
| 3/29/1952 | India enters into a war with Japan. |
| 1/18/1992 | Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days. |
|
![]()
|
|
|
