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Historical Event on 4/1/1985

Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture was established during the 7th Plan period. The Institute started functioning independently since April 1987. The Headquarters of the Institute are located in Chennai with field and farm facilities at Muttukadu and three Research Centres at Kakdwip(West Bengal), Puri(Orissa) and Narakkal (Kerala).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1992Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.
12/8/1875Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
3/18/1922Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause.
7/31/1952Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.