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Historical Event on 4/5/1961

Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
1/14/1905Durga Khote, Marathi stage artist and actress, was born.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.