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Historical Event on 7/26/1993

Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/2000Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.