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Historical Event on 11/1/1992

The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
9/9/1850Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
9/18/1995Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died.