History News Desk !!! According to Gregory calendar, 26 is the 57th day of the year 26. There are still 308 days left in the year. (309 days in leap year)
Important events of 26 February
1994 – North Korea agrees to open its nuclear plants for international inspection. 1995 – S.R. on Copyright issue Agreement between America and China. 1999 – Rap singer Lorin Hill set a new record by winning five Grammy Awards. 2001 – Sir Don Bradman, the greatest player of cricket, passed away. 2002 – Afghanistan’s interim Prime Minister Hamid Karzai arrives in New Delhi on a two -day visit to India. 2004 – Makdunia President Beris Trains Kovski dies in aircraft accident. 2006 – Agreement in Iran and Russia on nuclear refinement. 2007 – Announcement of nationalization of the wealth of the King by the Government of Nepal. 2008- Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav introduced the Railway Budget for the year 2008-09 in Parliament. India successfully tested the ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons. Maoist leader Prachanda filed his form in the election of the Constituent Assembly in Nepal. 2009- Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Hemant Laxman Gokhale was transferred as the Chief Justice of Madras High Court.
Person born on 26 February
1994 – Bajrang Punia – Famous Indian freestyle is a wrestler. 1959 – Sanjay Dhotre – He is a politician affiliated to the Bharatiya Janata Party. 1946 – Mrinal Pandey, journalist and litterateur 1925 – Prakash Mehrotra – was a politician of the Indian National Congress. 1908 – Leela Majumdar, Bangla litterateur 1903 – Kailash Nath Wanchu – was the tenth Chief Justice of India. 1896 – Gopal Swaroop Pathak – Was former Vice President of India. 1887 – Benegal Narasimha Rao – an Indian administrative officer, jurist, diplomat and politician.
Died on 26 February
2004 – Shankarrao Chavan – Was a politician of the Indian National Congress. 1966 – Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Indian nationalist and freedom fighter 1887 – Anandi Gopal Joshi – India’s first female doctor 1886 – Narmad – Creator considered to be the era of Gujarati language. 1712 – Bahadur Shah I was the seventh Mughal emperor of Delhi.
