Today, June 1, is a significant day in Indian history for a number of reasons. Here are a few of the most notable events that took place on this day:
- 1842: Satyendranath Tagore, the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Service, was born.
- 1929: Nargis Dutt, one of the most popular actresses in Indian cinema, was born.
- 1930: The first Indian deluxe train, the Deccan Queen, was introduced.
- 1955: The Untouchability (Offences) Act was introduced.
- 1996: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, the sixth President of India, passed away.
In addition to these significant events, June 1 is also observed as a number of national and international days, including:
- World Milk Day: This day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of milk and dairy products for human health and nutrition.
- Global Day of Parents: This day is celebrated to honor the role of parents in their children's lives.
