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Historical Event on 11/1/1858

Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
11/28/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.