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Historical Event on 10/26/1995

India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1880Brahmo Samaj of modernisation and fraternity amongst religions Nababidhan Keshab Chandra Sen introduced.
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
6/3/1924Muthuvel Karunanidhi, politician and playwright, was born in Thirukkuvalai (Thanjavur).
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.
5/2/1907Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
10/12/1860Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.