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Historical Event on 3/26/1996

The 3-day old Hazratbal shrine crisis ends, as the militants holed up in the shrine come out of it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
10/22/1796Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
9/14/1923Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.