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Historical Event on 1/26/2001

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
7/30/1622Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
4/6/1664ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).