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Historical Event on 3/12/1969

Reactor Research Centre established at Kalpakkam. On 18th December 1985, it was renamed as Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research.

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10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
8/21/1997Government extends the provision of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 to all those societies and trusts which employed 10 or more people.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).