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Historical Event on 1/6/1979

Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.