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Historical Event on 4/26/1992

Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
1/6/1989Lord Sudhindra Prasanna Sinha died.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.