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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
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
11/17/1991Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
3/17/1982President's rule in Kerala.
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.