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Historical Event on 4/1/1912

The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
3/29/1914Sudhir Gupta, famous Hindi poet and educationist, was born in Kalasgram, Bangladesh.
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
6/15/1899Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
1/10/1616Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.