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Historical Event on 4/1/1936

Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
7/12/1957Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.