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Historical Event on 1/12/1946

De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
7/20/1993Chander Mohan, son of Haryana CM Bhajanlal, wins the by-elections in the Kalka assembly constitutency by a margin of 61,800 votes.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
4/11/1952Treaty between France and India, transferring the former French settlement of Chandranagar to India, is ratified by the National Assembly, Paris. It was the last formal step in completing the process of sovereignty.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.