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Historical Event on 1/21/1981

Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1964Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
11/15/1998Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai.
6/13/1918Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.



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