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Historical Event on 1/11/1960
Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/9/1904 | Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab . |
12/10/1993 | The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument. |
2/6/1939 | Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away. |
5/8/1962 | Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal. |
4/18/1991 | Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country. |
12/9/1947 | India's agreement with Pakistan on outstanding issues like assets, liabilities, division of sterling balance and military stores, etc. signed. |
8/29/1947 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council. |
3/27/1878 | Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack. |
4/23/1795 | East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges. |
8/15/1947 | On the the stroke of mid-night on 14th August 1947, India became independent and was partitioned. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru became the first prime minister and Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first president of free India. The mixed economy policy was taken on a five-year plan basis for economic development. On 26th January 1950, India became a democratic and is the biggest democracy of the world today. In 1956, on the basis of languages, India was divided into 14 states and 6 union territories. Today, there are 27 states and 7 union territories. |
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