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Historical Event on 11/2/1972

ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
8/1/1922Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .
9/17/1938Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
1/10/1975India accords recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organization.
9/5/1888Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.