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Historical Event on 1/26/1997

Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1857The trial on Raja Nahar Singh, who was arrested and then was prisioned at Metcalfe House, began on Saturday at 1100 hrs at Delhi.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
6/1/1790A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
2/24/1995A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act.
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.