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Historical Event on 11/26/1949
Constitution of India was adopted
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Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/6/2000 | Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000. |
5/6/2000 | Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"". |
1/11/1973 | Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore. |
1/15/1973 | Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
1/29/1997 | Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai. |
10/13/1905 | Sister Nivedita died. |
5/12/1937 | George VI is crowned. |
11/11/1888 | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life. |
4/20/1971 | India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team. |
1/3/1987 | Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died. |
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