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Historical Event on 1/26/1993

Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1993Ramesh More, Shiv Sena MLA, was murdered.
12/3/1971Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
3/5/1905Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
8/1/2000The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.