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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
11/6/1951Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
8/1/1905Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
12/20/1993India and Council of European Union sign a co-operation agreement in Brussels.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.