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Historical Event on 1/26/1997

Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
12/16/1951Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
7/29/1994Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding.
12/10/1992The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
2/19/1949Mass arrests of communists in India.