Friday, June 10, 2011

Years To Remember 2

There are many years to remember in the past for their special events. In this post I am trying to introduce some of those memorable years to the visitors. This is the second post of this type. These datas are collected from various compititive exam practice sets. Stay in touch for this kind of post in future.

  • On 15th August, 1947, the first postal stamp of Independent India was published.
  • In India, National Wild Life Action Plan was accepted in the year of 1973.
  • Indian Patriotic Association was established in 1888.
  • In the year 1896, the renowned Ramkrishna Mission was established.
  • In India, Vedanta College was established in 1816.
  • VAT (Value Added Tax) came into action from the year 1976.
  • In 1974, crude oil was discovered in Bombay High by ONGC company.
  • IDBI bank was established in the year of 1995.
  • National Small Scale Industrial Corporation was established in 1955.
  • The IFA Shield of 2011 was Charchil Brothers.
  • Famous painter Maqbul Fida Hussain passes away on 9th June, 2011
  • Sindh Civilization was first discovered in the year 1922.
  • Nadir Shah attacked India in the year 1739.
  • The Family Planning concept was adapted in 1952 by Indian Government.
  • NRI Siddhartha Mukherjee received Pulitzer Award in the year 2011.
  • Planning Commission of India was established in the year of 1950.
  • Quit India Movement was launched in the year of 1942.
  • In the year 1398, Taimur Lung attacked India.
  • The Earth Commission was established first time in the year 1951.
  • India took part in Olympic Games in 1924 for the first time.
  • K.V. Kamath became the new chairman of Infosys on 30th April, 2011.
  • Satya Sai Baba left the world on 24th April, 2011.
  • The renowned Nouang Gambu (two times Everest climber) died on 24th April, 2011.
  • The Bhopal Gas Accident took place in the year of 1984.
  • In 2011, Yuvraj Singh became the Man Of The Series in World Cup Cricket.
  • The Asiatic Society was founded by William Jones in the year 1784.
  • The Morley-Minto reforms were introduced in India in 1909.

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