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Historical Event on 10/26/1999

The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
12/1/1999Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh.
12/1/1999Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
6/17/1996Balasahab Devras, Sarsangha Chalak of Rashtriya Sawyamsewak Sangh, died.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
10/1/1887Pandit Hridaynath Ajudhianath Kunzru, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.