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Historical Event on 5/26/1997

Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
9/26/1931Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.