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Historical Event on 7/1/1955

Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
4/11/1931Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai.
11/30/1998Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
3/5/1916Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.