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Historical Event on 1/10/1953

Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
7/16/1996The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.