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Historical Event on 12/26/1989

The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
3/30/1994Exim Policy streamlined to attract exporting community.
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.