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Historical Event on 6/26/1997

India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.
5/8/1971Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
9/12/1934Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh).
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
12/22/1998The Patents Bill gets Rajya Sabha approval.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
7/6/1993JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others.