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Historical Event on 9/7/1955

All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1997Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
6/11/1932Minu Modi, famous industrialist, was born.
1/26/1950The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal.
11/3/1605Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.