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Historical Event on 2/26/1972

President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.
2/25/1923S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
11/29/1644The Massachusetts General Court issued a call for local pastors to learn the dialects of neighboring Indian tribes as an aid toward converting them to the Christian faith.
12/9/1947India's agreement with Pakistan on outstanding issues like assets, liabilities, division of sterling balance and military stores, etc. signed.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.