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Historical Event on 4/26/1999

The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
4/19/1993Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle.
1/20/1972Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
3/29/1989Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.