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Historical Event on 8/26/1852

Bombay Association was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
1/29/1994Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
9/10/1980Mangalore University established.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
7/8/1991L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.