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Historical Event on 9/26/1996

Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
10/11/1894Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
6/13/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, announces a one-time settlement of outstanding loans below Rs. 10 crores in a move aimed at ridding the public sector banks of Rs. 51,000 crores of bad loans.
1/14/1998The Prime Ministers of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh come together for a three-nation business summit in Dhaka.
12/25/1991Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
5/18/1901Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca).
2/15/1993India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.