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Historical Event on 1/6/1979

Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
9/30/1996PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve
3/30/1977Swami Agnivesh merged his 'Bhartiya Aryasabha Party' in Janata Party.
3/31/1843Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first musical playwright of Marathi, was born.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
5/1/1987The Bofors Deal.
1/1/1924Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).
2/18/1998C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.