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Historical Event on 1/1/1894

Satyendranath Bose, Professor and famous Indian physics expert, was born, He worked with Albert Einstein for some time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
9/23/1743Sawai Jaising died.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
1/19/1932Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow.
1/8/1968The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
12/21/1911Central Bank of India established.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.