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Historical Event on 6/1/1945

Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
7/13/1999Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.
5/19/1991About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha.
12/25/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, launches a Rs.60,000 crore ''Gram Sadak Yojana'' for linking all villages and the ""Antyodaya Anna Scheme'' for providing cheap foodgrains under the TPDS.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
1/25/1954Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.