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Historical Event on 5/26/1997

Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
1/31/1996Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
8/3/1984Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives.
12/30/1887Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
4/29/1909Tukdoji Maharaj, social reformer, modern Saint and poet, was born at Yavli in Amravati district, Maharashtra.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
8/13/1936Madam Bhikaji Rustom Cama, freedom fighter, Indian lady revolutionary and politician, passed away at Bombay.