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Historical Event on 12/26/1989

The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1997Bangladesh and Chakma refugee leaders sign a historic agreement for repatriation of the 50,000 refugees sheltered in six camps in Tripura for the past 11 years.
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
1/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer and President of All India, passed away.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.