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Historical Event on 9/1/1956

Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/2000Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
1/30/1905Pitamber Das, social reformer and politician, was born at Mowana, U.P.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.