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Historical Event on 8/26/1967
Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/15/1921 | 16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels. |
| 11/16/1913 | Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born. |
| 1/29/1997 | Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement. |
| 9/18/1967 | English was adopted the official language of Nagaland . |
| 3/31/1972 | Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away. |
| 11/3/1992 | Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away. |
| 12/16/1994 | Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office. |
| 6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
| 1/10/1912 | Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh. |
| 3/12/1996 | Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao. |
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