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Historical Event on 12/26/1986

Consumer Rights Act was passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
11/11/2000Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
7/2/1992Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
4/22/1930Civil Disobedience at Dandi, 6th April 1930 and Civil Disobedience at Bombay, 7th April 1930, both documentary films produced by Krishna Film Co., Bombay, were prohibited by Censor Board on April 22, on the grounds that they were calculated to foster resistance to Government and to promote a breach of Law and Order.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
9/23/1980Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial.