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Historical Event on 6/26/1992

The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1942Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
10/10/1937Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
10/12/1993National Environment Council with PM as chairperson set up.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.