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Historical Event on 11/1/1967

Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.

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2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
9/19/1726Khandoballal died.
10/14/1997Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex.