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Historical Event on 7/16/1929

Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
10/4/1997J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill.
10/4/1997Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
7/12/1994India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.