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Historical Event on 4/1/1912

The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
12/8/1994At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured.