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Historical Event on 10/26/1961

Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
7/16/1993Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India.
10/9/2000The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle.
10/12/1991Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.