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Historical Event on 9/26/1998

Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
11/6/2000Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.