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Historical Event on 12/1/1964

Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
3/22/1957National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.