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Historical Event on 5/26/1948

First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
9/24/1994At least 100 people die after an outbreak of pneumonic plague in the western city of Surat.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
11/9/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India after losing the Vote of Confidence moved against him.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.