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Historical Event on 1/26/2001

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1946Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.
5/6/1922Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer of Kolhapur, passed away at Bombay. He was 48.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
7/1/1947Sharad NandKishore Yadav was born in Babai, Distt. Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh).
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.