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Historical Event on 1/1/1976

Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
5/19/1979Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.
1/27/1967Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
1/26/1950The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.