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Historical Event on 1/26/1950

Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.

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6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.
8/12/1922Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.