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Historical Event on 11/9/1948

Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
4/18/1904Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
9/9/1999Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.