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Historical Event on 2/23/1962

Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
8/30/1990Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill.
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.