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Historical Event on 12/26/1989

The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
9/29/1992Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
10/3/1913Sudangsu Abinash Banerjee, 'Montu', cricketer, (5 wickets, 1 test vs West Indies) was born in Calcutta.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
6/2/1988Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.