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Historical Event on 1/15/1965

Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
10/1/1887Pandit Hridaynath Ajudhianath Kunzru, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.