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Historical Event on 1/1/1983

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
3/4/1951Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
2/19/1993German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.