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Historical Event on 1/12/1946

De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
6/6/1969Sunil Bandacharya Joshi, cricketer (Indian Test left-arm spinner 1996), was born in Gadag.
5/17/1993Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
3/3/1997Indian Socialist Party headed by Arangil Sridharan merges with Lok Sakthi. It was floated by Ramakrishna Hedge.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.