1950 |
The first steam engine in India was built at the Chittaranjan Rail factory. |
1984 |
After the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India, Sikh protest riots broke out in the country. |
1858 |
The rule of India went from the East India Company to the ruler of Britain and now the Viceroy was appointed to replace the Governor General. |
1956 |
The state of Madhya Pradesh was formed on the basis of language. |
1956 |
The capital of the country, Delhi became a union territory. |
1960 |
Kalyani University was established in West Bengal India. |
1966 |
The state of Haryana was carved out of Punjab. |
1973 |
The name of Mysore was changed to Karnataka. |
2000 |
The state of Chhattisgarh was formed. |