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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.

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2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
1/12/1934Surya Sen (Master Da), revolutionary leader of the Indian Republican Army, who attacked the armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army, was hanged at Chittgong Jail by the Britishers.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
8/4/1936Indian Government Act was approved by the king.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.