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Historical Event on 1/31/1963
Peacock declared as National Bird of India.

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11/19/1838	Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.
6/7/2000	Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
2/16/1905	Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
2/8/1986	For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
4/14/1914	Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.
10/4/1986	Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
9/13/2000	Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
4/27/1907	Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.
1/12/1946	De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
10/10/1954	First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.

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Historical Event on 1/31/1963 Peacock declared as National Bird of India.

Historical Event on 1/31/1963
Peacock declared as National Bird of India.