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Historical Event on 1/11/1613
Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/13/1918 | Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born. |
| 11/7/1971 | India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery. |
| 2/2/1993 | Prices of iron and steel hiked. |
| 3/25/1983 | Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away. |
| 9/23/1952 | Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay. |
| 8/17/1911 | Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born. |
| 1/12/1918 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born. |
| 9/1/1998 | Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi. |
| 7/31/1865 | Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62. |
| 1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
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