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Historical Event on 5/26/2000

Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
10/5/1907British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.