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Historical Event on 11/1/1956

Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved.

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10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
7/7/1905Six Language penel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note changed to Red with Special text mentioned, 'At any office of issue not situated in Burma'.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
3/13/1800Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died.