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Historical Event on 11/1/1967
Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1934 | Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay. |
3/8/1833 | Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born. |
10/30/1996 | ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate. |
4/1/1912 | The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation. |
12/25/1880 | Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh. |
4/18/1916 | Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away. |
1/6/1987 | Jaidev, famous music director, passed away. |
12/19/1860 | Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died. |
12/5/1943 | The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port. |
8/8/1968 | Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar. |
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