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Historical Event on 4/26/1841

Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1976Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
9/11/1895Vinoba Bhave (real name Vinayak Narhari Bhave), great Gandhian Acharya, was born at Ganoda village of Maharashtra.
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
2/9/1964Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.