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Historical Event on 1/26/2000

Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1980Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).
12/25/1964Indian Ocean hurricane kills 4,000 in Ceylon, 3,000 in Indian province of Madras.
9/7/1988President's rule in Mizoram.
8/5/1907Kashi Nath Pandey, politician and Trade Unionist, was born in Fursatpur Village.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
8/4/2000Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98.
5/10/1979Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
10/30/1994Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.