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Historical Event on 2/26/1857

First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
3/13/1978Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (3 wkts in 2 Tests for India), passed away.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
11/8/2000Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
2/17/1991Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away.
11/3/1991India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
8/12/1922Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.
12/13/1947Nicholas Raerich, great philosopher, master-artist, prolific writer, scientist, educator, designer, poet, humanitarian, explorer, leader and social worker, died at Naggar, Kulu.