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Historical Event on 1/21/1956

Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
11/11/1980The Hindustan Times says the 'British have reverted to what they basically are & a small, little people with small, little minds inhabiting a small, little island in the Atlantic.'
9/15/1953S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
9/23/1996Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I).
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.