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Historical Event on 4/26/1995

SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
5/23/1903Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
8/18/1957Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961.
10/21/1934Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan and his friends established the 'Congress Socialist Party' and Acharya Narendra Dev was its President and JP was its Gen. Secretary.