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Historical Event on 7/1/1968

Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
7/27/1949Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
4/21/1975Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.