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Historical Event on 1/26/1996

47th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
4/8/1894Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'.