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Historical Event on 5/26/1935

Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
10/2/1929Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.