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Historical Event on 10/1/1981
Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/19/1997 | Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta. |
| 5/22/1993 | Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections. |
| 2/19/1994 | Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration. |
| 3/6/1962 | Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away. |
| 4/3/1966 | First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus. |
| 10/28/1962 | US pledges to rush arms to India. |
| 7/5/1984 | Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore. |
| 10/14/1940 | Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India. |
| 9/12/1998 | Bihar flood toll mounts to 320. |
| 8/7/1871 | Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta. |
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