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Historical Event on 1/26/1992

BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1929La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras.
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
1/11/1960Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
11/3/1999Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.