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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
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
4/8/1950Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.
1/2/1987Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.
10/10/1973Vikash Dhorsoo, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Harfleur, Le Havre, France