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Historical Event on 6/26/1888

Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.

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4/15/1890Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.
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5/28/1978Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
4/24/1994Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
10/26/1890Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
1/10/1975India accords recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organization.
6/4/1972First Environment Day.