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Historical Event on 4/1/1963

Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1958First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.
10/3/1997Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
6/9/1997At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.