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Historical Event on 1/26/1950

Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.

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11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/17/1601Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
1/19/1994CM decide to request Chief Election Commission to implement the photo identity card scheme in phases.
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
3/14/1997Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.