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Historical Event on 10/26/1961
Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/22/1678 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore. |
| 11/30/1994 | Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died. |
| 4/21/1913 | Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema. |
| 4/15/1992 | D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away. |
| 2/23/1996 | North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated. |
| 5/15/1949 | Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan. |
| 2/28/1927 | Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab. |
| 2/11/1993 | Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra. |
| 2/1/1994 | PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland. |
| 10/6/1862 | Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862. |
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