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Historical Event on 1/1/1966

Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
10/15/1918Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
5/29/1973Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.