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Historical Event on 5/26/1997

Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.
2/16/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league encounter in Chennai comes to an abrupt halt with Delhi skipper and batsman Ajay Sharma sighting boot marks short of the good length area.
12/20/1904Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
5/17/1993Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed.