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Historical Event on 6/1/1964
Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/9/1992 | Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail. |
2/18/2000 | Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music. |
1/1/1967 | Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots. |
1/17/1909 | Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur. |
9/4/1983 | INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully. |
1/21/1997 | Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis. |
6/8/1906 | Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder. |
5/8/1910 | Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity. |
6/23/1810 | Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed. |
7/21/1988 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3. |
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