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Historical Event on 8/11/1956

The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
12/19/2000A massive blaze guts Mehboob Studio, one of the oldest in Mumbai city.
2/1/1942No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
9/29/1992Forex norms relaxed for wide range of purposes.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.