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Historical Event on 1/10/1980

President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy invited Indira Gandhi to form Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1920Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
8/3/1900Nana Patil, great revolutionary, was born.
10/20/1989Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
10/1/1928Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.