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Historical Event on 9/11/1968

Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.