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Historical Event on 11/1/1956

Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.
8/30/1903Bhagwati Charan Varma was born.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
10/2/1952Community Development Programme started.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
12/16/1952Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.