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Historical Event on 1/6/1972

America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.