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Historical Event on 1/26/1995

Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
7/13/1998India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn.
8/1/1990Devi Lal, Dy. PM, dropped from Union Cabinet following wild charges he made against colleagues in an interview with the 'Illustrated Weekly'.
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
7/15/2000The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
10/28/2000The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.