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Historical Event on 6/1/1972

Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1998India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
1/26/1929Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
10/10/1927Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.