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Historical Event on 1/22/1965

Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
3/3/1839Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
6/10/1997Three Indians - Kumaramangalam Birla, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani - figure in the list of Asia's top 100 super rich.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.