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Historical Event on 1/26/1960

More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1910Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
6/15/1937Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's), was born in Jamnagar.
12/4/1661Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
4/2/1994Ravi Naik sworn in CM.