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Historical Event on 1/1/1976

Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
3/11/1989In Bihar, a 13-member ministry headed by Satyendra Narain Sinha, MP, was sworn in.
1/25/1995India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties.
5/20/1677Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Jingi.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
11/13/1909Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.