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Historical Event on 5/26/2000

Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
12/9/1977Guru Amardasji passed away.
5/21/1990PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.