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Historical Event on 11/1/1950
First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.

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8/25/1997	10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.
5/3/1994	Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
8/6/1996	Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
11/28/1890	Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
10/24/1975	Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance
2/16/1927	Rail service started between India and Nepal.
12/16/1971	Bangladesh was formed. President Yahya Khan of Pakistan changed his position dramatically and announced he would accept a ceasefire with India. After his forces in East Pakistan surrendered unconditionally, Yahya Khan vowed to keep fighting in the West against his political enemy. His reversal today undermines his administration, and there are growing indications he will step down as head of the military government. Yahya has already been criticized for his brutal repression of the Bengali separatist movement, which has renamed East Pakistan as Bangladesh. It appears that the separatists may actually benefit from the fighting, because India has managed to defeat most of Yahya's military forces in East Pakistan.
7/4/1900	Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
10/26/1937	Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
11/29/1962	Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.

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Historical Event on 11/1/1950 First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.

Historical Event on 11/1/1950
First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.