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Historical Event on 6/26/1995

Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
2/9/1946Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
7/17/1987Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
9/1/1887Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born.
3/10/1969Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.