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Historical Event on 10/26/1999

The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1621Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
11/27/1993Splendid bowling by Anil Kumble (6 for 12) helps India to beat West Indies by 102 runs in the Hero Cup finals in Calcutta.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
8/15/1968Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.