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Historical Event on 9/26/1996
Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/2/1885 | Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died. |
2/21/1993 | Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity. |
10/27/1969 | Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab. |
1/19/1697 | Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away. |
3/22/2000 | P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry. |
4/5/1922 | Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away. |
7/25/1992 | K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns. |
3/5/1999 | The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa. |
1/31/1903 | Smt. Sharda Bhaurao Diwan, educationalist, was born. |
12/9/1993 | Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh. |
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