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Historical Event on 1/26/1950

Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1994The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
5/21/1973Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
4/24/199824 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
12/6/1997Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.