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Historical Event on 5/26/1948

First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
10/3/1997Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
8/12/1919Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.