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Historical Event on 12/26/1985

Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1947All India Congress Commitee accepted the division of country.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
5/19/1796Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
12/28/1926Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.