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Historical Event on 11/2/1972

ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
4/1/1933Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
8/7/1868Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.
6/24/1908Gopinath, famous Kathakali dancer, was born.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.