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Historical Event on 1/26/1981

Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
4/12/1799The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine.
7/17/1987V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India.
12/8/1920A. Adivi Reddy, social reformer and educationist, was born at Chandragiri, AP.
12/8/1920Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
6/1/1998The Prasar Bharati Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha to revive the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990.
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".