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Historical Event on 1/21/1956

Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1962Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".