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Historical Event on 2/26/1996
Parliament's budget session opens.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1997 | Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission. |
10/31/1843 | Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born. |
12/11/1992 | UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court. |
5/1/1992 | C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away. |
8/1/1932 | Meena Kumari, film actress, was born. |
2/18/1836 | Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'. |
6/6/1981 | The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river. |
10/18/1980 | The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters. |
9/3/1931 | Kanhaiya Prasad Sharan, politician, journalist and social worker, was born at Muzaffapur, Bihar. |
8/13/1928 | Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament. |
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