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Historical Event on 10/26/1991

Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
9/10/1980Mangalore University established.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.