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Historical Event on 1/12/1949

Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1929Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres.
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
3/5/1989Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
1/18/1990Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.
5/25/1991Indian, UN Angola Verification Mission - I ended (UNAVEM - I June 1989 - May 1991).
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
12/30/1865Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.