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Historical Event on 2/26/1996

Parliament's budget session opens.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
7/23/2000Ram Jethmalani, Union Law Minister, quits the Cabinet after the Prime Minister shows him the door following the outbursts against the Chief Justice of India, Dr. A. S. Anand.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.