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Historical Event on 9/26/1999

Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, dispatched a team of experts to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to assess the water storage position.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
5/28/1923Nandamuri Tarak Ramarao, film star, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and founder of Telgu Desam Party, was born. He has acted in many films including 'Patal Bhairavi'.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
1/10/1839The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
7/3/1985Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.
10/28/1998The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.