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Historical Event on 6/26/1982

First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
7/12/1994India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay
2/27/1912Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. .
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.