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Historical Event on 2/26/1901

The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
9/14/1923Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.