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Historical Event on 6/26/1906

M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
7/28/1972Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
8/15/1921Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born .
1/20/1959Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away.
6/9/1752French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India.
3/13/1958Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.