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Historical Event on 1/1/1973

Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
1/8/1947Rajasthan University established at Jaipur.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
12/1/1993Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal was succeeded as the Viceroy of Protuguese India by Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder at Portuguese power in India.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).