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Historical Event on 1/1/1900

Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1870Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
11/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.