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Historical Event on 1/1/1948

Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
12/8/1970Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.
4/9/1936SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab).
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
4/14/1993The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
8/18/1951Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.