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Historical Event on 4/26/1995

SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
1/6/1987Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
2/3/1916Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.