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Historical Event on 11/9/1948

Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
7/19/1763Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
2/21/1829Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.