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Historical Event on 11/1/1949

Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
11/11/1913Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
11/10/1990Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.