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Historical Event on 8/26/1997

Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
3/9/199314 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra .
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.