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Historical Event on 4/26/1995

Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
3/19/1936Satydev Dubey, stage artist, was born.
1/19/1931The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.
1/17/1913Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.