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Historical Event on 10/26/1950

Tirumalai Echambadi Srinivasan, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1981), was born in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1948Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
11/22/1988Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.