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Historical Event on 1/1/1664

Shivaji assumes royal title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1919Lord Curzon, ex-Viceroy of India, takes over as Former Secretary from Tory leader Arthur Balfour in London
2/18/1974Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
5/25/1997In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
4/30/1947The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.
8/15/2000Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"".
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.