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Historical Event on 10/1/1981

Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1990Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
4/6/1998The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
3/30/1990Constitution (64th) Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab collapses in Lok Sabha.
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.