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Historical Event on 2/26/1874

Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
11/16/1713Chhatrapati Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath, a very remarkable man in Maratha history, as 'Peshwa'.
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
2/27/1996Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
1/28/1999Central Zone won the Deodhar Trophy, defeating South in their final in Agartala.