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Historical Event on 9/26/1975

Constitution (39th Amendment) Bill 1975, placing election of the President, Vice President, Prime Minister and Speaker of the Lok Sabha beyond the scrutiny of the judiciary, approved by Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
3/22/2000India's first third generation satellite 'Insat-3B' put in orbit by Europe's latest Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou in French Guyana.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
10/24/1997Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.