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Historical Event on 2/26/1996

Parliament's budget session opens.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
6/1/1980AIADMK wins Tamil Nadu Assembly election; Congress (I) wins in U.P, M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Maharashtra and Orissa.
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.
3/14/1994Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
12/15/1999Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.