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Historical Event on 11/1/1967

Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1975Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
11/25/1984Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away.
10/9/1931Air Force was established.
2/14/1996Supreme Court orders CBI probe into a housing scam in which 8,700 govt. houses were allotted out-of-turn.