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Historical Event on 11/1/1956

Madhya Pradesh State High Court was established at Jabalpur having its benches in Gwalior and Indore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
1/22/1990The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
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.
6/7/1631Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.