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Historical Event on 1/1/1983

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1889Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.
6/24/1996Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
6/2/1953Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m.
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.