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Historical Event on 12/1/1963

Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
4/21/1955Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.
10/17/1970Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore.
5/19/1979Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
12/27/1976The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.