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Historical Event on 1/26/1996

47th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1994Vasant (V. P. Sathe), film critic, journalist, publisher and author, passed away.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.