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Historical Event on 2/26/1996

Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1942Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
1/6/1942Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
6/30/1995CNN launches a 24-hour news channel in partnership with Doordarshan.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
3/3/1906Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born.