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Historical Event on 12/1/1965

Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
4/2/2000Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.