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Historical Event on 5/26/1997

Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
8/27/2000Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
7/3/1908Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.