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Historical Event on 7/16/1929

Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.