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Historical Event on 11/1/1950

First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
12/10/1998Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
11/22/1971Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
7/23/1996R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.