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Historical Event on 5/26/1957

Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.