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Historical Event on 10/26/1950

Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.