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Historical Event on 4/26/1995

Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/2000Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.
10/18/1992Zimbabwe's first Test match vs India at Harare.
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
8/14/1900S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.