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Historical Event on 8/26/1852

Bombay Association was established.

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7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
9/16/1954The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent.
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5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.
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