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Historical Event on 4/1/1936

Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
5/18/1901Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca).
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
8/2/1953Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.