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Historical Event on 7/10/1977

The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1938Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
1/28/1996Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.