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Historical Event on 2/26/1996

Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.