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Historical Event on 7/7/1948

Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
5/1/1994Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established.
6/9/1834Dr. William Carey, great writer and social worker, died.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
2/8/1881Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.