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Historical Event on 1/11/1955

Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
4/4/1997World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.