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Historical Event on 10/26/1962

After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1758Marathas won the Atak.
9/12/1905Anglo-Japanese treaty provides for Japan to help safeguard India at London.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
10/2/1975Kumaraswami Kamaraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, died in Madras.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
10/31/1876Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.