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Historical Event on 1/26/1981

Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
12/4/1661Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
4/2/1942Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips.