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Historical Event on 1/26/1988

A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
8/21/1991Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died.
8/21/1991Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.
12/10/1870Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.