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Historical Event on 11/11/1958

Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
3/3/2000Nitish Kumar, Samata Party leader, sworn in Bihar Chief Minister. Governor V.C. Pande's decision evokes widespread criticism.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.