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Historical Event on 6/6/1961

Central Institute of Fisheries Education, a deemed university, was established in Mumbai to impart post-graduate education and training, mainly to the in-service fisheries personnel of the country to provide trained manpower for the fisheries developmental activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
2/10/1986Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
8/1/1989Kirti Vrajlal Ambani,Reliance executive, held in connection with a plot to kill Bombay Dyeing Chairman Nusli Wadia.
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).