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Historical Event on 11/1/1966

Haryana state was created from Punjab, and Chandigarh was declared as the Union Territory and capital of both Punjab and Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1995India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
5/29/1987Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister, leader of farmers and freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 85 yrs.
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
4/6/1997Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
2/17/1992Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.