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Historical Event on 4/26/1999

India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
4/2/1994Ravi Naik sworn in CM.
9/5/1918Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.