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Historical Event on 1/28/1961
Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/22/1982 | South-South Conference opens in New Delhi. |
11/30/1974 | India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban. |
5/26/1906 | Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"". |
9/21/1996 | Rao resigns Congress Party President post. |
5/15/1958 | Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi. |
6/15/1947 | All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi. |
5/25/1990 | Jag Mohan, J&K Governor, resigns. Girish Chandra Saxena appointed new Governor. |
1/3/1994 | Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad. |
11/13/1999 | A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh |
4/4/1889 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh. |
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