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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
5/8/1992Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
12/25/1771Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.