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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
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
2/1/1894Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.