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Historical Event on 1/11/1955

Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1656Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.
7/14/1656Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
12/25/1991Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
10/16/1905Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement.
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.