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Historical Event on 1/10/1996

Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
4/4/1932Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni alias ""Bapu Nadkarni"", cricketer (economical Indian slow left-armer 1956-68), was born in Nasik, Maharashtra.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
10/3/1978Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.