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Historical Event on 4/26/1992

Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1944Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi.
10/23/1992The dissident ministers of Bangarappa government in Karnataka resign
10/18/1925Narayandatt Tiwar, former Central minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
10/1/1904Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar "A.K.Gopalan" was born in Cannanore district, north Kerala. He was a freedom fighter and leader of communist movement in Keral
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.