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Historical Event on 11/1/1961

First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1980Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
1/20/1959Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
10/22/1908John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India.
12/10/1923Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.