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Historical Event on 1/10/1979

Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.
5/4/1799Tipu Sultan is killed in a battle against 5,000 British soldiers who stormed and razed his capital, Seringapatanam.
7/12/1998India will not reverse the nuclear programme, declared Mr. Vajpayee.
1/10/1963Gold Control Measures Plan was started by the Government of India.
3/2/1957Central Warehouse Corporation established.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
11/25/1999Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case.
4/17/1983Rohini (RS-D2), placed in orbit, was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. Launched by the second developmental launch of SLV-3.