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Historical Event on 1/26/2001

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
7/6/1993JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
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.