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Historical Event on 1/17/1981

Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
2/8/1999Gen. K. Sundarji (69), former Chief of Army Staff, died in New Delhi.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
6/17/1928Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
12/15/1980Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada.
12/15/1980Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.