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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
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.
4/2/1948Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.