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Historical Event on 6/26/1954

Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1999BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
5/15/1958Gift Tax Act was introduced.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.