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Historical Event on 5/26/1983

R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1983Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
11/5/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, reaches Argentina for G-15 summit at Buenos Aires.