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Historical Event on 1/26/1950
Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/20/1989 | Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away. |
1/22/2000 | India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka. |
3/26/1980 | Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police). |
9/6/1990 | Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament. |
2/19/1978 | Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"". |
10/12/1993 | The first operational sortie in Somalia was undertaken with the Brigade Commander and his Deputy on board to recede the area of responsibility in and around Baidoa which was to be the bridage's permanent location. |
12/13/1984 | The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect. |
11/17/1991 | Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati. |
4/17/1926 | Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born. |
1/26/1995 | Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured. |
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