Dallas Indian Community - DallasIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 9/26/1996

Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
7/24/1783Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.