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Historical Event on 11/1/1948

An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.

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10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
10/6/1862Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862.
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.