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Historical Event on 11/10/1901

Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
11/16/199160 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.
11/16/1991Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.