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Historical Event on 6/26/1991

Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1997World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
4/19/1998Kottayam in Kerala becomes the first district in India to complete computerisation of the talluk offices connecting them with the district headquarters.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.