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Historical Event on 1/15/1965
Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1991 | Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara. |
6/12/1970 | Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away. |
9/25/1954 | 14 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader. |
6/7/1955 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R. |
1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
12/27/1996 | Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award. |
10/25/2000 | The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader. |
7/4/1997 | Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls. |
3/3/1847 | Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland. |
1/26/1950 | India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force. |
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