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Historical Event on 1/1/1967

Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
12/20/1948Ladha Ramji, brother of Amar Singh and played his only Test vs Eng in 1933-34, died at Rajkot.
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.