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Historical Event on 1/21/1981

Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.