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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
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
9/12/1990Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
8/11/1997135 persons killed in flash floods in Shimla & Kiannaur districts of Himachal Pradesh.