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Historical Event on 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
5/25/1894Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.