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Historical Event on 10/2/1961

Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
3/27/2000After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.