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Historical Event on 12/26/1989

Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
6/28/1924Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta.
2/4/1948Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.
4/14/1989Ranjan Roy, captain of Indian Navy, and his wife Rupali Roy started off in a Maruti car.
9/10/1993India and South Korea sign agreement to expand trade and investment.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.