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Historical Event on 10/26/1937

Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
6/8/1906Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
5/15/1873The proposal to dissolve East India Company was passed in England.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.