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Historical Event on 3/26/1972

The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.
5/23/1997The body of controversial former chief of Tarn Taran district police Ajit Singh Sandhu is recovered from rail tracks near Bhakharpur About 30 km from Chandigarh.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
3/15/1996Kashmiri militants and Central govt. hold talks on ending violence and to initiate the democratic process in J&K.
10/27/1989The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).