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Historical Event on 1/26/1993

Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
2/2/1917Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
4/18/1993BJP issues white paper on Ayodhya.
4/18/1966Kuwalyanand Swami (Jagannath Ganesh Gune), great Physical Training and Yoga expert, passed away.