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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
10/3/1957Republican Party of India established.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.