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Historical Event on 6/26/1991

Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
11/25/1962Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
12/27/1911Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta.