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Historical Event on 4/1/1976

Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1990Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.
5/2/1921Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
9/17/1876Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
10/24/1975Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.