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Historical Event on 10/19/1967
Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1962 | India closes its consulates in Communist China. |
7/29/1984 | Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots. |
3/19/1990 | Madhu Dandavate,Union Finance Minister, submits Rs. 7,206 crore deficit budget with a mixed bag of new levies and concessions. |
12/10/1969 | Norman Borlaug, the Iowa-born crop expert, whose research on new strains of high-yielding rice and wheat has led to a Green Revolution in developing countries, was awarded the Nobel peace prize today. Working at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center of Mexico since 1944, Borlaug, 56, has directed a team of agronomists working on the development of new crop plant strains that have allowed Third World farmers to multiply yields dramatically. His organization has trained farm technicians from 29 countries, including India, Pakistan and Turkey, enabling them to move steadily toward the goal of self-sufficiency in food production. |
4/23/1930 | Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers. |
11/28/1999 | The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament. |
2/18/1944 | Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established. |
5/14/1923 | Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away. |
1/25/1989 | Motilal Vora sworn in as CM of Madhya Pradesh. |
9/22/1988 | PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill. |
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