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Historical Event on 2/26/1976

V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1932The N. W. Frontier province is created.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
1/7/1990President returns the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bills of 1986 to Parliament at the instance of the Government.
3/21/2000The 10,000 bond scheme for short-term visitors to the UK will not be applied to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, said British Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Keith Vaz.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.