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Historical Event on 1/11/1966

Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
1/8/1996Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
10/30/1977One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.
3/31/1935374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.
3/31/1935Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.
5/28/1988The first Cultural Exchange Programme was signed between India and China.