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Historical Event on 3/26/1969

Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
9/21/1895Annapurnanand, great writer, was born.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
12/22/1940Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.