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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
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
6/13/1996The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
6/5/1997Brahmapuram diesel power project, KSEB's first thermal power project, situated 25 km from Kochi, Kerala commissioned.
5/25/19415,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
12/4/1910Muhammad of Bin Quasim (Kasim), Arabs, attacked on Sindh and captured it. Muhammad defeated and killed King Dahir, Hindu king, at Rawar.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.
5/3/1718Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, great freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Ahlu village, Lahore.
7/12/1999Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.