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Historical Event on 12/26/1978

Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1978Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
7/24/1991Industrial licensing scrapped.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
9/19/1997A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.