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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
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
6/2/1991Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.