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![The national calendar of india based on the Saka Era](https://taraktalluri.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-national-calendar-of-india-based-on-the-Saka-Era.jpeg)
Date
- 22nd Mar 1957
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67 Years ago
In india Saka calendar adopted as The national calendar.
The Saka Era is believed to was founded by King Shalivanhana of Shatavahana dynasty. The Saka calendar consists of 365 days and 12 months which is similar to the structure of the Gregorian Calendar. The first month of the Saka Samvat is Chaitra which begins on March 22 which corresponds with March 21 during the leap year.