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Historical Event on 1/1/1900

Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
11/1/1936Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand, justice, was born at Jammu (J & K State). He was the Chief Justice of India from 10/10/1998.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
9/20/1856Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.