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Historical Event on 8/26/1997

Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.
7/27/1927Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born.
4/5/1993K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
10/17/1970Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.