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Historical Event on 4/26/1973

Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
3/10/1985India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.
9/30/2000The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.