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Historical Event on 3/11/1963

First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
7/1/1947British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.