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Historical Event on 9/26/1999

Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, dispatched a team of experts to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to assess the water storage position.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
1/10/199728th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
8/25/1990GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister.
9/19/1950U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).