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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
6/25/1922Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
2/4/1938Birju Maharaj, famous Kathak Dancer ""Guru"", was born.
6/11/1964Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.