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Historical Event on 7/1/1955

Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
1/30/1947Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi.
4/13/1982Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away.
4/13/1982Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
8/7/1868Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
9/11/1913Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born.