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Historical Event on 2/15/1976

The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
12/17/1961Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
10/30/1996CBI chargesheets Rao and six others including Buta Singh and Capt. Satish Sharma in the Rs. 3.5 cr. JMM MPs pay-off case.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.