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Historical Event on 9/26/1999

Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
9/23/1996Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I).