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1. On which date does India celebrate National Fish Farmer's Day every year?
National Fish Farmer's Day is celebrated annually on July 10th in India to honour the contributions of fish farmers, aquaculture professionals, and stakeholders in the fisheries sector. This day is significant as it commemorates the successful demonstration of induced breeding of Indian Major Carps by Professor Dr. Hiralal Chaudhury and Dr. K. H. Alikunhi on July 10, 1957. The celebration highlights the importance of the fisheries sector in India's economy, emphasizing sustainable practices and advancements in aquaculture.