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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
11/3/1999Harkishan Singh Surjeet donates property share to his party CPI(M).
5/2/195340 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers.
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
5/9/1995Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.