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Historical Event on 1/26/1992

BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
10/25/2000The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
2/7/1856Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.