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Historical Event on 1/17/1981

Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
6/5/1993Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
10/18/1995Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.