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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
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
5/4/1959Nehru rejects proposals that India and Pakistan resolve their differences and set up a common alliance against Communist China.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.