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Historical Event on 6/1/1972

Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.
1/7/1831Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania.
1/7/1831Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
8/4/1956Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
6/1/1998Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.