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Historical Event on 6/26/1991

Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
2/12/1794Alijabahadar Mahadaji Shinde passed away.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
10/24/1789Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.