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Historical Event on 6/26/1888

Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
8/25/1960Olympics opened at Rome.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.