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Historical Event on 8/26/1996

Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.
9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
11/19/19971996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.
11/11/1913Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
6/4/1941National Seva Dal was established.