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Historical Event on 2/26/1966

34 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
6/13/2000Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.