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Historical Event on 1/1/1973

Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
7/12/1999Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
5/27/1999IAF loses two fighter aircrafts in the Kargil area. Pakistan claims it has Flight Lieutenant Nachiketa in its custody.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.