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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
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
3/24/1944Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.
11/3/1900Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born.