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Historical Event on 6/1/1972

Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.