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Historical Event on 1/10/1996

Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
9/4/1990Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.
8/10/1998Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.
11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.