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Historical Event on 1/1/1948

Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1948Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
4/15/1942George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.