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Historical Event on 1/11/1955

Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
1/16/1896Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
4/27/1994Supreme Court strikes down section 309 of the Indian Penal Code(which makes suicide a punishable offence)- violative of Article 21.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
6/7/1631Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her.
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.