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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
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
2/26/1998Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
8/26/1927Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.