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Historical Event on 11/2/1972

ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.
12/9/1994Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away.
12/12/1925Dattatreya Gajanan Phadkar alias ""Dattu"" Phadkar, cricketer (pace bowler all-rounder for India), Kolhapur, Maharastra, was born.
9/15/1948The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.