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Historical Event on 10/2/1961

Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
7/16/1929Indian 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.
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
11/18/1999Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including its Chief Commander, are killed in a fierce encounter with Special Operations Group (SOG) in Jammu and Kashmir.
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
7/1/1947British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.