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Historical Event on 1/17/1981

Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
8/26/1927Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
9/15/1861Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family.
5/24/1933Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind vs Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB), was born in Dudhani, Maharashtra.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.