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Historical Event on 5/26/1998

S. Chandrasekar, scientist, was selected for the Niels Bohr-UNESCO gold medal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
6/13/1999The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
9/1/1930Suhasini Ganguly, freedom fighter, was arrested and send to Hijali Jail for her revolutionery activities. She later lived a low profiled life after release from prision.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
7/5/2000The Prime Minister rules out restoring pre-1953 status to Jammu and Kashmir.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
7/18/1993Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.