On 16 July 1929, *Indian Council of Agricultural Research* was established.

The *Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)* is an autonomous body responsible for co-ordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of...

*Aruna Asaf Ali,* born on 16 July 1909, was an Indian independence activist. She is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan in Bombay during the _Quit India Movement, 1942._