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Historical Event on 6/26/1983

Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
2/1/1971Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.
3/26/1938Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away.
1/14/1990J&K Governor quits.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
6/1/1997New postal rates effective; post card-25 p, inland letter-Re.1, envelope-Rs.2 and Registration-Rs.10.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.