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Historical Event on 2/26/1972

President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
3/21/1982Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
6/8/1997Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.