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Historical Event on 3/26/1996

The 3-day old Hazratbal shrine crisis ends, as the militants holed up in the shrine come out of it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
9/30/1999A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.