In which year, Peacock was declared National Bird of India?

Q. In which year, Peacock was declared National Bird of India?
Answer: 1963
Notes: The Indian peacock or Pavo cristatus was declared the national bird of India in 1963. It was made the national bird because of its rich religious and legendary involvement in Indian traditions.

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